Daily per capita fat supply in Somalia
Somalia: Daily per capita fat supply was 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022. ▬ Flat
Daily per capita fat supply in Somalia, 2010–2022
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
Somalia recorded 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Somalia peaked at 49.02 grams of fat per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita, in 2022.
That places Somalia 184th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Daily per capita fat supply in Somalia, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 41.4 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 2011 | 39.5 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 42.69 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 45.82 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 44.09 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 41.93 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 41.59 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 46.26 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 42.69 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 49.02 grams of fat per day per capita | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 45.94 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 40.62 grams of fat per day per capita | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita is below the median for low income countries, which is 45.99 grams of fat per day per capita, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.87 grams of fat per day per capita, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.5 grams of fat per day per capita | 39.5 grams of fat per day per capita | 49.02 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.55 grams of fat per day per capita | 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita | 45.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 181 Lesotho 42.06 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 182 Mozambique 40.1 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 183 Sri Lanka 39.61 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 185 Sierra Leone 37.75 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 186 Haiti 37.03 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 187 Rwanda 36.72 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.4444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 234.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 96.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 28,272 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 71.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1,010 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Somalia?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Somalia was 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022, 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.02 grams of fat per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.08 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022.
- How does Somalia rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Somalia ranks 184th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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
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.