Daily supply of different food groups per person in Greece
Greece: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 330.03 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Greece, 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
Greece recorded 330.03 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Greece peaked at 453.69 grams per day per capita in 1961 and was at its lowest, 304.44 grams per day per capita, in 2020.
Greece ranks 160th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Greece, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 453.69 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 443.58 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 440.55 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 447.17 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 449.42 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 425.66 grams per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 431.84 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 418.2 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 432.44 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 442.94 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 421.56 grams per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 439.67 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 448.75 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 439.68 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 443.31 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 437.54 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 445.09 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 426 grams per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 419.49 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 385.56 grams per day per capita | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 416.46 grams per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 433.03 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 410.07 grams per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 429.73 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 410.26 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 380.08 grams per day per capita | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 409.76 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 401.95 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 413.28 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 412.83 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 410.81 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 408.21 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 416.21 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 403.38 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 410.78 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 411.55 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 404.95 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 389.03 grams per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 397.02 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 395.86 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 399.64 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 403.57 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 399.79 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 405.47 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 383.83 grams per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 363.65 grams per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 350.81 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 366.29 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 358.74 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 358.36 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 360.69 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 368.08 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 379.59 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 372.33 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 379.29 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 378.9 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 378.47 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 341.23 grams per day per capita | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 312.33 grams per day per capita | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 304.44 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 320.57 grams per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 329.73 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 330.03 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 330.03 grams per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 374.03 grams per day per capita, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 330.03 grams per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385.3 grams per day per capita, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 438.06 grams per day per capita | 418.2 grams per day per capita | 453.69 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 436.4 grams per day per capita | 419.49 grams per day per capita | 448.75 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 409.02 grams per day per capita | 380.08 grams per day per capita | 433.03 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 406.48 grams per day per capita | 389.03 grams per day per capita | 416.21 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 382.76 grams per day per capita | 350.81 grams per day per capita | 405.47 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 362.93 grams per day per capita | 312.33 grams per day per capita | 379.59 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 321.19 grams per day per capita | 304.44 grams per day per capita | 330.03 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 157 Ghana 333.18 grams per day per capita compare
- 158 Jamaica 331.89 grams per day per capita compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 330.47 grams per day per capita compare
- 161 Libya 329.48 grams per day per capita compare
- 162 Dominican Republic 327.4 grams per day per capita compare
- 163 Jordan 324.08 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Greece?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Greece was 330.03 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 453.69 grams per day per capita in 1961.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 304.44 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Greece ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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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.