Daily per capita fat supply in Switzerland

Switzerland: Daily per capita fat supply was 162.33 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
162.33 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 191 countries
All-time high
164.38 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
132.81 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita fat supply in Switzerland, 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

The most recent figure for daily per capita fat supply in Switzerland is 162.33 grams of fat per day per capita, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Switzerland peaked at 164.38 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 132.81 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.

That places Switzerland 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 137.5 grams of fat per day per capita 132.81 grams of fat per day per capita 141.65 grams of fat per day per capita 9
1970s 152.42 grams of fat per day per capita 149.28 grams of fat per day per capita 157.47 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1980s 156.7 grams of fat per day per capita 154.8 grams of fat per day per capita 160.68 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1990s 149.6 grams of fat per day per capita 146.01 grams of fat per day per capita 154.79 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2000s 154.13 grams of fat per day per capita 149.56 grams of fat per day per capita 158.88 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2010s 155.89 grams of fat per day per capita 150.59 grams of fat per day per capita 159.54 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2020s 163.48 grams of fat per day per capita 162.33 grams of fat per day per capita 164.38 grams of fat per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 3 Belgium 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  2. 4 Iceland 163.24 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  3. 5 Canada 163.09 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  4. 7 Germany 162.28 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  5. 8 Marshall Islands 161.65 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  6. 9 Italy 160.79 grams of fat per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita fat supply in Switzerland?
Daily per capita fat supply in Switzerland was 162.33 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 164.38 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 132.81 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for daily per capita fat supply?
Switzerland ranks 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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.