Daily per capita fat supply in Sweden
Sweden: Daily per capita fat supply was 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply in Sweden, 1961–2023
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 Sweden stood at 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Sweden peaked at 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 113.48 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1969.
Sweden ranks 20th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply in Sweden, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 121.51 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 119.05 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 116.79 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 120.96 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 117.53 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 114.43 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 114.64 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 114.67 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 113.48 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 116.8 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 116.1 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 114.34 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 113.88 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 115.73 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 118.72 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 121.24 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 121.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 123.12 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 122.73 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 123.67 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 124.75 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 122.87 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 122.8 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 124.52 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 122.49 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 126.11 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 122.75 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 123.36 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 123.65 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 122.37 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 122.4 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 123.83 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 129.18 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 125.75 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 132.92 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 123.93 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 129.17 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 123.94 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 124.66 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 124.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 124.81 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 123.38 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 125.04 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 124.25 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 122.16 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 122.08 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 125.82 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 127.48 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 133.36 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 135.86 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 137.56 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 133.1 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 138.05 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 139.07 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 139.92 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 135.74 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 132.85 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 132.12 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 136.54 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 137.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 137.74 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 128.03 grams of fat per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.47 grams of fat per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.01 grams of fat per day per capita | 113.48 grams of fat per day per capita | 121.51 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 118.46 grams of fat per day per capita | 113.88 grams of fat per day per capita | 123.12 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 123.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.49 grams of fat per day per capita | 126.11 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.81 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.37 grams of fat per day per capita | 132.92 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.24 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.08 grams of fat per day per capita | 127.48 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.76 grams of fat per day per capita | 132.12 grams of fat per day per capita | 139.92 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 136.54 grams of fat per day per capita | 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 17 Latvia 151.45 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 18 Denmark 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 19 France 149.13 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 21 United Kingdom 143.7 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 22 Montenegro 143.66 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 23 Netherlands 142.26 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Sweden?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Sweden was 146.57 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.48 grams of fat per day per capita in 1969.
- How does Sweden rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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.