Daily per capita fat supply in Rwanda

Rwanda: Daily per capita fat supply was 36.72 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
36.72 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
186th
of 191 countries
All-time high
38.57 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
10.97 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita fat supply in Rwanda, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita fat supply in Rwanda stood at 36.72 grams of fat per day per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Rwanda peaked at 38.57 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.97 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.

Rwanda ranks 186th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.6 grams of fat per day per capita 10.97 grams of fat per day per capita 15.46 grams of fat per day per capita 9
1970s 14.87 grams of fat per day per capita 12.34 grams of fat per day per capita 16.97 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1980s 17.09 grams of fat per day per capita 16.23 grams of fat per day per capita 18.56 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1990s 16.49 grams of fat per day per capita 12.77 grams of fat per day per capita 20.85 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2000s 22.95 grams of fat per day per capita 17.39 grams of fat per day per capita 31.83 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2010s 27.4 grams of fat per day per capita 22.97 grams of fat per day per capita 32.5 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2020s 32.85 grams of fat per day per capita 21.03 grams of fat per day per capita 38.57 grams of fat per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 183 Somalia 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  2. 184 Sierra Leone 37.75 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  3. 185 Haiti 37.03 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  4. 187 Cambodia 34.63 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  5. 188 North Korea 33.82 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  6. 189 Madagascar 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita fat supply in Rwanda?
Daily per capita fat supply in Rwanda was 36.72 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 38.57 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 10.97 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
How does Rwanda rank for daily per capita fat supply?
Rwanda ranks 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily per capita fat supply
Unit
grams of fat per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.