Daily supply of different food groups per person in Colombia

Colombia: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 376.03 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
376.03 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
114th
of 191 countries
All-time high
380.69 grams per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
201.31 grams per day per capita
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Colombia, 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

Colombia recorded 376.03 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Colombia peaked at 380.69 grams per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 201.31 grams per day per capita, in 1969.

That places Colombia 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 212.63 grams per day per capita 201.31 grams per day per capita 221.14 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 219.74 grams per day per capita 208.36 grams per day per capita 229.32 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 239.58 grams per day per capita 233.93 grams per day per capita 246.31 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 264.62 grams per day per capita 249.71 grams per day per capita 273.63 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 271.63 grams per day per capita 253.06 grams per day per capita 280.1 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 316.01 grams per day per capita 279.37 grams per day per capita 361.51 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 370.47 grams per day per capita 349.45 grams per day per capita 380.69 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 111 Latvia 380.52 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 112 Chad 377.45 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 113 Switzerland 376.88 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 115 Lesotho 374.85 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 116 Costa Rica 374.03 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Colombia?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Colombia was 376.03 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 380.69 grams per day per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 201.31 grams per day per capita in 1969.
How does Colombia rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Colombia ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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.