Daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina

Argentina: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 417.04 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
417.04 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
417.04 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
304.93 grams per day per capita
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina, 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 per day per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina stood at 417.04 grams per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina peaked at 417.04 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 304.93 grams per day per capita, in 2001.

That places Argentina 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year grams per day per capita Change
1961 370.97 grams per day per capita
1962 376.04 grams per day per capita +1.4%
1963 378.07 grams per day per capita +0.5%
1964 382.48 grams per day per capita +1.2%
1965 382.1 grams per day per capita -0.1%
1966 346.39 grams per day per capita -9.3%
1967 352.59 grams per day per capita +1.8%
1968 355.87 grams per day per capita +0.9%
1969 338.07 grams per day per capita -5.0%
1970 364.16 grams per day per capita +7.7%
1971 355.66 grams per day per capita -2.3%
1972 338.73 grams per day per capita -4.8%
1973 340.75 grams per day per capita +0.6%
1974 343.97 grams per day per capita +0.9%
1975 350.25 grams per day per capita +1.8%
1976 349.1 grams per day per capita -0.3%
1977 350.31 grams per day per capita +0.3%
1978 354.94 grams per day per capita +1.3%
1979 346.72 grams per day per capita -2.3%
1980 339.64 grams per day per capita -2.0%
1981 341.44 grams per day per capita +0.5%
1982 348.09 grams per day per capita +1.9%
1983 332.82 grams per day per capita -4.4%
1984 333.17 grams per day per capita +0.1%
1985 337.6 grams per day per capita +1.3%
1986 328.27 grams per day per capita -2.8%
1987 344.14 grams per day per capita +4.8%
1988 332.36 grams per day per capita -3.4%
1989 348.14 grams per day per capita +4.7%
1990 344.56 grams per day per capita -1.0%
1991 338.71 grams per day per capita -1.7%
1992 330.16 grams per day per capita -2.5%
1993 318.62 grams per day per capita -3.5%
1994 313.47 grams per day per capita -1.6%
1995 322.19 grams per day per capita +2.8%
1996 332.03 grams per day per capita +3.1%
1997 321.09 grams per day per capita -3.3%
1998 319.64 grams per day per capita -0.5%
1999 327.93 grams per day per capita +2.6%
2000 314.58 grams per day per capita -4.1%
2001 304.93 grams per day per capita -3.1%
2002 307.32 grams per day per capita +0.8%
2003 315.4 grams per day per capita +2.6%
2004 316.25 grams per day per capita +0.3%
2005 307.75 grams per day per capita -2.7%
2006 311.54 grams per day per capita +1.2%
2007 312.9 grams per day per capita +0.4%
2008 316.63 grams per day per capita +1.2%
2009 317.46 grams per day per capita +0.3%
2010 362.11 grams per day per capita +14.1%
2011 350.33 grams per day per capita -3.3%
2012 336.22 grams per day per capita -4.0%
2013 364.55 grams per day per capita +8.4%
2014 342.66 grams per day per capita -6.0%
2015 355.4 grams per day per capita +3.7%
2016 346.22 grams per day per capita -2.6%
2017 347.89 grams per day per capita +0.5%
2018 356.22 grams per day per capita +2.4%
2019 391.34 grams per day per capita +9.9%
2020 376.22 grams per day per capita -3.9%
2021 380.38 grams per day per capita +1.1%
2022 399.84 grams per day per capita +5.1%
2023 417.04 grams per day per capita +4.3%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 417.04 grams per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62 grams per day per capita, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 417.04 grams per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03 grams per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 364.73 grams per day per capita 338.07 grams per day per capita 382.48 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 349.46 grams per day per capita 338.73 grams per day per capita 364.16 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 338.57 grams per day per capita 328.27 grams per day per capita 348.14 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 326.84 grams per day per capita 313.47 grams per day per capita 344.56 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 312.48 grams per day per capita 304.93 grams per day per capita 317.46 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 355.29 grams per day per capita 336.22 grams per day per capita 391.34 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 393.37 grams per day per capita 376.22 grams per day per capita 417.04 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 423.62 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 88 Cote d'Ivoire 423.56 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 89 United Kingdom 420.14 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 91 Finland 416.03 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 92 Tanzania 412.44 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 93 Peru 412.36 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Argentina was 417.04 grams 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 supply of different food groups per person recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 417.04 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 304.93 grams per day per capita in 2001.
How does Argentina rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Argentina ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina 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 supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily supply of different food groups per person
Unit
grams 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
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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.