Daily supply of different food groups per person in Finland
Finland: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 416.03 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Finland recorded 416.03 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Finland peaked at 416.03 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 243.66 grams per day per capita, in 1994.
Finland ranks 91st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Finland, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 376.06 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 343.59 grams per day per capita | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 340.97 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 310.75 grams per day per capita | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 313.35 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 301.65 grams per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 289.56 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 284.23 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 285.62 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 284.87 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 271.1 grams per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 267.46 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 264.7 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 265.79 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 265.25 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 255.35 grams per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 246.93 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 261.16 grams per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 260.5 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 261.08 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 261.3 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 264.75 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 249.17 grams per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 256.15 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 257.44 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 251.29 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 247.17 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 273.64 grams per day per capita | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 283.95 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 279.61 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 272.5 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 277.31 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 247.12 grams per day per capita | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 243.66 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 259.13 grams per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 261.08 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 286.25 grams per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 283.61 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 297.31 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 293.36 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 297.29 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 291.26 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 292 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 293.83 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 301.34 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 315.83 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 308.33 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 315.31 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 303.2 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 361.18 grams per day per capita | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 355.4 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 372.41 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 367.97 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 354.66 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 353.92 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 359.53 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 361.07 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 359.78 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 366.88 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 385.83 grams per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 384.96 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 409.81 grams per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 416.03 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 416.03 grams per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 374.03 grams per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 416.03 grams per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385.3 grams per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 316.2 grams per day per capita | 284.23 grams per day per capita | 376.06 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 264.31 grams per day per capita | 246.93 grams per day per capita | 284.87 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 260.59 grams per day per capita | 247.17 grams per day per capita | 283.95 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 270.76 grams per day per capita | 243.66 grams per day per capita | 297.31 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 301.17 grams per day per capita | 291.26 grams per day per capita | 315.83 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 361.28 grams per day per capita | 353.92 grams per day per capita | 372.41 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 399.16 grams per day per capita | 384.96 grams per day per capita | 416.03 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 88 Cote d'Ivoire 423.56 grams per day per capita compare
- 89 United Kingdom 420.14 grams per day per capita compare
- 90 Argentina 417.04 grams per day per capita compare
- 92 Tanzania 412.44 grams per day per capita compare
- 93 Peru 412.36 grams per day per capita compare
- 94 Paraguay 409.67 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Finland?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Finland was 416.03 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 416.03 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 243.66 grams per day per capita in 1994.
- How does Finland rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Finland ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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
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.