How does Liberia rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?

Liberia ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.

Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Liberia?

Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Liberia 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.

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia

Name: Daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Liberia: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 568.68 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

568.68 grams per day per capita

Change on year

up 13.2%

World rank

29th

of 192 countries

All-time high

568.68 grams per day per capita

in 2023

All-time low

200.32 grams per day per capita

in 1994

Years of data

1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia, 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

In 2023, daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia stood at 568.68 grams per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia peaked at 568.68 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 200.32 grams per day per capita, in 1994.

That places Liberia 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	grams per day per capita	Change
1961	215.85 grams per day per capita	—
1962	222.37 grams per day per capita	+3.0%
1963	244.39 grams per day per capita	+9.9%
1964	261.19 grams per day per capita	+6.9%
1965	244.85 grams per day per capita	-6.3%
1966	280.22 grams per day per capita	+14.4%
1967	252.22 grams per day per capita	-10.0%
1968	273.45 grams per day per capita	+8.4%
1969	245.22 grams per day per capita	-10.3%
1970	312.55 grams per day per capita	+27.5%
1971	325.81 grams per day per capita	+4.2%
1972	303.91 grams per day per capita	-6.7%
1973	318.05 grams per day per capita	+4.7%
1974	313.52 grams per day per capita	-1.4%
1975	282.91 grams per day per capita	-9.8%
1976	299.96 grams per day per capita	+6.0%
1977	332.95 grams per day per capita	+11.0%
1978	322.34 grams per day per capita	-3.2%
1979	344.67 grams per day per capita	+6.9%
1980	341.27 grams per day per capita	-1.0%
1981	365.07 grams per day per capita	+7.0%
1982	373.79 grams per day per capita	+2.4%
1983	346.23 grams per day per capita	-7.4%
1984	356.98 grams per day per capita	+3.1%
1985	329.28 grams per day per capita	-7.8%
1986	335.87 grams per day per capita	+2.0%
1987	312.08 grams per day per capita	-7.1%
1988	303.27 grams per day per capita	-2.8%
1989	325.36 grams per day per capita	+7.3%
1990	244.21 grams per day per capita	-24.9%
1991	317.62 grams per day per capita	+30.1%
1992	269.06 grams per day per capita	-15.3%
1993	221.56 grams per day per capita	-17.7%
1994	200.32 grams per day per capita	-9.6%
1995	238.49 grams per day per capita	+19.1%
1996	238.2 grams per day per capita	-0.1%
1997	256.12 grams per day per capita	+7.5%
1998	255.49 grams per day per capita	-0.2%
1999	243.21 grams per day per capita	-4.8%
2000	246.38 grams per day per capita	+1.3%
2001	235.16 grams per day per capita	-4.6%
2002	234.08 grams per day per capita	-0.5%
2003	234.39 grams per day per capita	+0.1%
2004	233.49 grams per day per capita	-0.4%
2005	240.11 grams per day per capita	+2.8%
2006	240.25 grams per day per capita	+0.1%
2007	249.03 grams per day per capita	+3.7%
2008	276.5 grams per day per capita	+11.0%
2009	289.92 grams per day per capita	+4.9%
2010	414.08 grams per day per capita	+42.8%
2011	422.36 grams per day per capita	+2.0%
2012	399.15 grams per day per capita	-5.5%
2013	413.37 grams per day per capita	+3.6%
2014	417.86 grams per day per capita	+1.1%
2015	394 grams per day per capita	-5.7%
2016	421.04 grams per day per capita	+6.9%
2017	462.77 grams per day per capita	+9.9%
2018	450.58 grams per day per capita	-2.6%
2019	474.3 grams per day per capita	+5.3%
2020	475.7 grams per day per capita	+0.3%
2021	465.94 grams per day per capita	-2.1%
2022	502.27 grams per day per capita	+7.8%
2023	568.68 grams per day per capita	+13.2%

Liberia compared with similar countries

Liberia's 568.68 grams per day per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 460.82 grams per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Liberia's 568.68 grams per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 412.44 grams per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	248.86 grams per day per capita	215.85 grams per day per capita	280.22 grams per day per capita	9
1970s	315.67 grams per day per capita	282.91 grams per day per capita	344.67 grams per day per capita	10
1980s	338.92 grams per day per capita	303.27 grams per day per capita	373.79 grams per day per capita	10
1990s	248.43 grams per day per capita	200.32 grams per day per capita	317.62 grams per day per capita	10
2000s	247.93 grams per day per capita	233.49 grams per day per capita	289.92 grams per day per capita	10
2010s	426.95 grams per day per capita	394 grams per day per capita	474.3 grams per day per capita	10
2020s	503.15 grams per day per capita	465.94 grams per day per capita	568.68 grams per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Liberia

26 Guinea 580.93 grams per day per capita compare
27 Qatar 576.52 grams per day per capita compare
28 Ethiopia 572.66 grams per day per capita compare
30 Montenegro 567.2 grams per day per capita compare
31 Panama 566.63 grams per day per capita compare
32 Tunisia 564.82 grams per day per capita compare

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More reference data data for Liberia

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia?: Daily supply of different food groups per person in Liberia was 568.68 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 Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 568.68 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 200.32 grams per day per capita in 1994.
How does Liberia rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?: Liberia ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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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: 18 September 2026

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