Daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao
Macao: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 363.64 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
363.64 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
126th
of 192 countries
All-time high
476.17 grams per day per capita
in 1961
All-time low
233.07 grams per day per capita
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao, 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
The most recent figure for daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao is 363.64 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao peaked at 476.17 grams per day per capita in 1961 and was at its lowest, 233.07 grams per day per capita, in 2008.
That places Macao 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 476.17 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 460.43 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 449.69 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 361.07 grams per day per capita | -19.7% |
| 1965 | 290.8 grams per day per capita | -19.5% |
| 1966 | 273.3 grams per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 292.96 grams per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 282.64 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 300.6 grams per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 304.64 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 289.32 grams per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 285.05 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 309.81 grams per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 360.52 grams per day per capita | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 368.41 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 346.75 grams per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 364.41 grams per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 370.83 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 349.52 grams per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 367.98 grams per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 380.04 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 370.42 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 369.19 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 342.81 grams per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 335.42 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 332 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 333.04 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 318.67 grams per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 324.15 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 313.51 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 286.4 grams per day per capita | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 288.44 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 285.24 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 248.81 grams per day per capita | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 247.89 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 262.76 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 253.59 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 261.56 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 267.6 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 257.54 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 258.81 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 258.82 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 255.84 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 266.58 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 266.7 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 263.76 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 242.89 grams per day per capita | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 233.07 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 252.98 grams per day per capita | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 406.69 grams per day per capita | +60.8% |
| 2011 | 422.18 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 410.36 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 419.94 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 439.42 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 462.57 grams per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 456.71 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 419.56 grams per day per capita | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 426.27 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 357.94 grams per day per capita | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 366.19 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 360.57 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 354.22 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 363.64 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 363.64 grams per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 374.03 grams per day per capita, 97% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Macao's 363.64 grams per day per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 413.65 grams per day per capita, 88% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +60.8% | 252.98 grams per day per capita | 406.69 grams per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 354.19 grams per day per capita | 273.3 grams per day per capita | 476.17 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 334.93 grams per day per capita | 285.05 grams per day per capita | 370.83 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 347.37 grams per day per capita | 318.67 grams per day per capita | 380.04 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 271.58 grams per day per capita | 247.89 grams per day per capita | 313.51 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 255.7 grams per day per capita | 233.07 grams per day per capita | 266.7 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 422.16 grams per day per capita | 357.94 grams per day per capita | 462.57 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 361.16 grams per day per capita | 354.22 grams per day per capita | 366.19 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 123 Maldives 365.44 grams per day per capita compare
- 124 Guatemala 365.2 grams per day per capita compare
- 125 Japan 364.43 grams per day per capita compare
- 127 Netherlands Antilles 363.21 grams per day per capita compare
- 128 Trinidad and Tobago 361.81 grams per day per capita compare
- 129 Ecuador 360.82 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Macao
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0032 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 3.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 8.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Macao was 363.64 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 476.17 grams per day per capita in 1961.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 233.07 grams per day per capita in 2008.
- How does Macao rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Macao ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao 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.