Daily supply of different food groups per person in Jordan

Jordan: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 324.08 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
324.08 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
162nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
714.37 grams per day per capita
in 1961
All-time low
324.08 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Jordan, 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

In 2023, daily supply of different food groups per person in Jordan stood at 324.08 grams per day per capita. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Jordan peaked at 714.37 grams per day per capita in 1961 and was at its lowest, 324.08 grams per day per capita, in 2023.

That places Jordan 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 602.24 grams per day per capita 406.32 grams per day per capita 714.37 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 426.38 grams per day per capita 417.56 grams per day per capita 434.89 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 421.61 grams per day per capita 399.32 grams per day per capita 434.44 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 394.29 grams per day per capita 361.88 grams per day per capita 428.59 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 386.07 grams per day per capita 359.64 grams per day per capita 420.95 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 402.84 grams per day per capita 366.74 grams per day per capita 427.43 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 353.51 grams per day per capita 324.08 grams per day per capita 379.51 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 159 Greece 330.03 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 160 Libya 329.48 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 161 Dominican Republic 327.4 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 163 Zambia 323.18 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 164 Kiribati 319.62 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 165 Slovakia 317.86 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Jordan?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Jordan was 324.08 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 Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 714.37 grams per day per capita in 1961.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 324.08 grams per day per capita in 2023.
How does Jordan rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Jordan ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan 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.