Daily supply of different food groups per person in Belgium

Belgium: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 359.53 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
359.53 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
132nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
445.31 grams per day per capita
in 2015
All-time low
293.2 grams per day per capita
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Belgium, 2000–2023

01002003004002000201120232000: 293.2 grams per day per capita2001: 304.2 grams per day per capita2002: 306.8 grams per day per capita2003: 306.2 grams per day per capita2004: 317.3 grams per day per capita2005: 315.6 grams per day per capita2006: 316.5 grams per day per capita2007: 315 grams per day per capita2008: 322.4 grams per day per capita2009: 333.6 grams per day per capita2010: 433.6 grams per day per capita2011: 408 grams per day per capita2012: 424.4 grams per day per capita2013: 426.4 grams per day per capita2014: 429.4 grams per day per capita2015: 445.3 grams per day per capita2016: 406.7 grams per day per capita2017: 409.4 grams per day per capita2018: 403.1 grams per day per capita2019: 367.8 grams per day per capita2020: 364.5 grams per day per capita2021: 347.6 grams per day per capita2022: 375.3 grams per day per capita2023: 359.5 grams per day per capita

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 Belgium stood at 359.53 grams per day per capita.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Belgium peaked at 445.31 grams per day per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 293.2 grams per day per capita, in 2000.

Belgium ranks 132nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 313.08 grams per day per capita 293.2 grams per day per capita 333.62 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 415.41 grams per day per capita 367.81 grams per day per capita 445.31 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 361.73 grams per day per capita 347.59 grams per day per capita 375.29 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 129 Denmark 360.71 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 130 Tonga 360.17 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 131 Solomon Islands 359.78 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 133 Oman 355.78 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 134 United States 355.78 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 352.89 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Belgium?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Belgium was 359.53 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 Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 445.31 grams per day per capita in 2015.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 293.2 grams per day per capita in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Belgium ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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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About this data

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
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.