Daily per capita fat supply in Uruguay
Uruguay: Daily per capita fat supply was 122.68 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Daily per capita fat supply in Uruguay, 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 Uruguay stood at 122.68 grams of fat per day per capita.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Uruguay peaked at 122.87 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85.94 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1990.
Uruguay ranks 53rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Daily per capita fat supply in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 110.78 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 106.86 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 107.6 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 112.33 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 105.09 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 103.18 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 99.16 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 110.35 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 111.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 118.01 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 107.16 grams of fat per day per capita | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 104.49 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 101.46 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 108.19 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 108.51 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 106.54 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 103.42 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 101.76 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 102.58 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 104.96 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 102.34 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 105.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 89.06 grams of fat per day per capita | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 92.89 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 91.03 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 88.33 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 92.36 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 93.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 90.14 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 85.94 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 95.58 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 98.13 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 100.15 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 103.85 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 95.03 grams of fat per day per capita | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 101.53 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 98.17 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 98.76 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 100.17 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 101.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 104.73 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 96.92 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 94.25 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 94.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 90.03 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 91.26 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 96.77 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 103.01 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 103.22 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 106.31 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 109.25 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 101.45 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 110.38 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 110.16 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 107.42 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 107.69 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 110.59 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 110.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 121.03 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 119.11 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 122.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 119.29 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 122.68 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 122.68 grams of fat per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 128.03 grams of fat per day per capita, 96% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 122.68 grams of fat per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101.88 grams of fat per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.47 grams of fat per day per capita | 99.16 grams of fat per day per capita | 112.33 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 106.21 grams of fat per day per capita | 101.46 grams of fat per day per capita | 118.01 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.02 grams of fat per day per capita | 88.33 grams of fat per day per capita | 105.57 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.73 grams of fat per day per capita | 85.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 103.85 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.62 grams of fat per day per capita | 90.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 104.73 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.52 grams of fat per day per capita | 101.45 grams of fat per day per capita | 121.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.99 grams of fat per day per capita | 119.11 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.87 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 50 Tonga 124.11 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 51 Micronesia (country) 124.08 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 52 Finland 123.78 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 54 Bermuda 122.39 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 55 Saint Kitts and Nevis 119.69 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 56 Bahamas 117.42 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Uruguay?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Uruguay was 122.68 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 122.87 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.94 grams of fat per day per capita in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Uruguay ranks 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.