Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 298.74 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
298.74 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
170th
of 191 countries
All-time high
731.67 grams per day per capita
in 1966
All-time low
282.22 grams per day per capita
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bulgaria, 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

Bulgaria recorded 298.74 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Bulgaria peaked at 731.67 grams per day per capita in 1966 and was at its lowest, 282.22 grams per day per capita, in 2022.

Bulgaria ranks 170th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 696.93 grams per day per capita 668.38 grams per day per capita 731.67 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 634.68 grams per day per capita 599.65 grams per day per capita 677.93 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 571.95 grams per day per capita 535.9 grams per day per capita 609.59 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 447.94 grams per day per capita 407.15 grams per day per capita 505.83 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 403.68 grams per day per capita 381.48 grams per day per capita 428.66 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 402.66 grams per day per capita 331.73 grams per day per capita 444.77 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 310.95 grams per day per capita 282.22 grams per day per capita 343.64 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 167 Nigeria 316.41 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 168 Australia 316.16 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 169 Hong Kong 301.89 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 171 Uganda 297.4 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 172 Belarus 286.19 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 173 Somalia 279.63 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Bulgaria?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bulgaria was 298.74 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 731.67 grams per day per capita in 1966.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 282.22 grams per day per capita in 2022.
How does Bulgaria rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Bulgaria ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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.