Dietary composition by country by country
Countries reporting
189
Highest
180.51
Grenada
Lowest
0
South Africa
Median
10.23
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
10,034
What the numbers show
Dietary composition by country is currently reported for 189 countries. The highest value is 180.51 in Grenada; the lowest is 0 in South Africa.
The median across all reporting countries is 10.23, and the mean is 22.7.
Over the past decade 99 countries rose and 70 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 2,096.1%), and the largest decrease in Brazil (down 100.0%).
Dietary composition by country: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grenada | 180.51 | 2023 | up 2,096.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Barbados | 153.98 | 2023 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Nauru | 129.98 | 2023 | — | rising |
| 4 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 117.29 | 2023 | up 101.4% | volatile |
| 5 | New Caledonia | 115.28 | 2023 | up 53.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Macao | 112.66 | 2023 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Marshall Islands | 109.35 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 109.09 | 2023 | up 77.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Bahamas | 106.88 | 2023 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 10 | French Polynesia | 96.95 | 2023 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Belize | 93.7 | 2023 | up 54.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Seychelles | 82.99 | 2023 | up 47.6% | rising |
| 13 | Montenegro | 80.48 | 2023 | up 111.2% | rising |
| 14 | Tonga | 79.39 | 2023 | — | rising |
| 15 | Luxembourg | 77.37 | 2023 | up 102.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Norway | 70.35 | 2023 | down 72.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Dominica | 69.19 | 2022 | up 154.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Iceland | 66.23 | 2023 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Cyprus | 64.8 | 2023 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Cape Verde | 64.59 | 2023 | up 74.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Jamaica | 59.03 | 2023 | up 219.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Botswana | 54.22 | 2023 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 53.92 | 2023 | down 56.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Suriname | 53.17 | 2023 | up 6.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Tuvalu | 52.84 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 26 | Djibouti | 50.79 | 2023 | up 123.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Brunei | 48.1 | 2009 | up 75.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Finland | 47.59 | 2023 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Maldives | 44.49 | 2023 | down 44.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Guyana | 43.49 | 2023 | up 154.8% | volatile |
| 31 | Kuwait | 42.5 | 2023 | down 4.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Micronesia (country) | 41.94 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 41.58 | 2023 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Qatar | 41.24 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 35 | United Kingdom | 39.84 | 2023 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Ireland | 38.66 | 2023 | up 229.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Georgia | 36.09 | 2023 | up 65.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Panama | 35.79 | 2023 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Saint Lucia | 35.4 | 2023 | down 21.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Venezuela | 32.16 | 2023 | up 208.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Mauritius | 31.71 | 2023 | up 65.5% | volatile |
| 42 | East Timor | 31.05 | 2023 | up 18.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Australia | 30.77 | 2023 | down 21.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30.28 | 2023 | up 16.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Chile | 30.23 | 2023 | up 118.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Slovenia | 30.15 | 2023 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Samoa | 29.98 | 2023 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Nicaragua | 29.51 | 2023 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Libya | 29.21 | 2023 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 50 | Laos | 27.66 | 2023 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Bermuda | 27.6 | 2009 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Sweden | 26.77 | 2023 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Moldova | 26.3 | 2023 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 54 | North Macedonia | 25.66 | 2023 | up 143.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Honduras | 25.6 | 2023 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Eswatini | 24.98 | 2023 | up 17.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Cambodia | 24.92 | 2023 | up 681.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Fiji | 24.48 | 2023 | up 145.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Canada | 23.21 | 2023 | down 16.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Gabon | 22.62 | 2023 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 61 | El Salvador | 22.57 | 2023 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Antigua and Barbuda | 22.33 | 2023 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Togo | 21.75 | 2022 | up 97.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Estonia | 21.7 | 2023 | up 21.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Belarus | 21.7 | 2023 | up 16.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Albania | 21.15 | 2023 | up 86.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Solomon Islands | 20.75 | 2023 | up 74.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Namibia | 20.33 | 2023 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Armenia | 19.98 | 2023 | up 86.6% | volatile |
| 70 | Czechia | 19.92 | 2023 | up 197.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Mongolia | 19.84 | 2023 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Kiribati | 18.2 | 2023 | up 123.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Uruguay | 17.56 | 2023 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Netherlands Antilles | 17.22 | 2009 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 75 | Malaysia | 16.85 | 2023 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Iraq | 16.81 | 2023 | up 72.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Romania | 16.33 | 2023 | up 20.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Vanuatu | 16.24 | 2023 | up 37.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Kazakhstan | 16.05 | 2023 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Gambia | 15.82 | 2023 | up 825.1% | volatile |
| 81 | Latvia | 15.73 | 2023 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Switzerland | 13.58 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Azerbaijan | 12.67 | 2023 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 12.04 | 2023 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Lesotho | 11.82 | 2023 | up 75.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Comoros | 11.64 | 2023 | up 89.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Sao Tome and Principe | 11.37 | 2023 | down 49.7% | volatile |
| 88 | France | 11.23 | 2023 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Kyrgyzstan | 10.89 | 2023 | up 52.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Israel | 10.82 | 2023 | up 214.5% | volatile |
| 91 | Lebanon | 10.63 | 2023 | down 11.3% | volatile |
| 92 | Liberia | 10.63 | 2023 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Greece | 10.58 | 2023 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Tajikistan | 10.45 | 2023 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 95 | Mauritania | 10.23 | 2023 | down 39.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Bhutan | 9.7 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 97 | Paraguay | 9.64 | 2023 | up 36.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Guinea | 9.49 | 2023 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 99 | Central African Republic | 9.27 | 2022 | up 500.9% | volatile |
| 100 | Japan | 9.21 | 2022 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Sierra Leone | 9.11 | 2023 | up 226.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Oman | 8.93 | 2023 | up 76.1% | falling |
| 103 | Philippines | 8.91 | 2023 | up 156.8% | volatile |
| 104 | Yemen | 8 | 2023 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 105 | Bolivia | 7.91 | 2023 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Jordan | 7.74 | 2023 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Congo | 7.68 | 2023 | down 21.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Mali | 7.6 | 2022 | up 76.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Algeria | 7.45 | 2023 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Papua New Guinea | 7.12 | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 111 | Ecuador | 7.08 | 2023 | down 3.9% | volatile |
| 112 | Somalia | 6.96 | 2022 | up 420.2% | rising |
| 113 | Haiti | 6.47 | 2023 | up 158.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Ghana | 5.87 | 2023 | up 144.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Italy | 5.83 | 2023 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 116 | Zimbabwe | 5.71 | 2023 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Syria | 5.1 | 2023 | up 58.4% | rising |
| 118 | Uzbekistan | 5.05 | 2023 | up 153.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.01 | 2023 | down 71.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Taiwan | 4.81 | 2023 | down 50.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.79 | 2023 | down 40.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Bulgaria | 4.66 | 2023 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 123 | Cuba | 4.58 | 2019 | up 358.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Bahrain | 4.58 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 125 | Burkina Faso | 4.43 | 2023 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Cameroon | 4.36 | 2023 | up 42.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Afghanistan | 4.24 | 2023 | up 75.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Benin | 4.13 | 2022 | down 34.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Zambia | 4.06 | 2023 | up 90.6% | volatile |
| 130 | Rwanda | 3.83 | 2023 | up 104.8% | volatile |
| 131 | United Arab Emirates | 3.78 | 2023 | down 56.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Peru | 3.56 | 2023 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 133 | North Korea | 3.34 | 2018 | — | rising |
| 134 | Slovakia | 3.21 | 2023 | down 71.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Niger | 3.19 | 2023 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Portugal | 3.01 | 2023 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Colombia | 2.98 | 2023 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Malta | 2.64 | 2023 | down 55.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Guatemala | 2.62 | 2023 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Sudan | 2.56 | 2022 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 141 | New Zealand | 2.43 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Mozambique | 2.37 | 2023 | up 111.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Nigeria | 2.34 | 2023 | up 68.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Turkmenistan | 2.33 | 2023 | up 97.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Angola | 2.33 | 2023 | down 67.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Lithuania | 2.2 | 2023 | down 42.1% | volatile |
| 147 | Costa Rica | 2.01 | 2023 | down 52.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Turkey | 1.71 | 2023 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 149 | Kenya | 1.68 | 2023 | up 150.7% | volatile |
| 150 | Senegal | 1.63 | 2023 | up 162.9% | rising |
| 151 | Uganda | 1.52 | 2023 | up 35.7% | volatile |
| 152 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.46 | 2023 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 153 | Burundi | 1.38 | 2022 | up 173.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Madagascar | 1.38 | 2023 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 155 | Morocco | 1.34 | 2023 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 156 | Chad | 1.33 | 2022 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 157 | China | 1.26 | 2023 | up 113.6% | volatile |
| 158 | Vietnam | 1.24 | 2023 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1.23 | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 160 | Tunisia | 1.12 | 2023 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Belgium | 1.1 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Argentina | 0.9797 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 163 | Ethiopia | 0.92 | 2023 | up 61.4% | volatile |
| 164 | Malawi | 0.87 | 2023 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 165 | United States | 0.84 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 166 | Nepal | 0.81 | 2023 | down 57.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Hungary | 0.79 | 2023 | up 92.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Russia | 0.78 | 2023 | down 76.5% | volatile |
| 169 | Ukraine | 0.76 | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 170 | Bangladesh | 0.69 | 2023 | up 72.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Egypt | 0.69 | 2023 | down 44.8% | volatile |
| 172 | Sri Lanka | 0.61 | 2023 | down 40.2% | volatile |
| 173 | Myanmar | 0.58 | 2023 | down 90.6% | volatile |
| 174 | Iran | 0.5 | 2023 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 175 | Tanzania | 0.49 | 2023 | down 47.3% | volatile |
| 176 | Austria | 0.38 | 2023 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Pakistan | 0.18 | 2023 | down 28.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Brazil | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Germany | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 178 | Denmark | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 178 | Spain | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 178 | Indonesia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 178 | India | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 178 | Mexico | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Netherlands | 0 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 178 | Poland | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 178 | Serbia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Thailand | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 178 | South Africa | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |