Daily supply of different food groups per person in Norway

Norway: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 459.75 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
459.75 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
68th
of 191 countries
All-time high
463.97 grams per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
246.83 grams per day per capita
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Norway, 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

Norway recorded 459.75 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.

The figure is up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Norway peaked at 463.97 grams per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 246.83 grams per day per capita, in 1972.

Norway ranks 68th of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 269.9 grams per day per capita 261.24 grams per day per capita 287.22 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 258.53 grams per day per capita 246.83 grams per day per capita 280.81 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 293.71 grams per day per capita 260.56 grams per day per capita 314.33 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 326.76 grams per day per capita 313.51 grams per day per capita 344.79 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 343.56 grams per day per capita 336.52 grams per day per capita 348.48 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 429.99 grams per day per capita 407.12 grams per day per capita 463.97 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 455.09 grams per day per capita 450.27 grams per day per capita 459.75 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 65 Madagascar 462.16 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 66 Suriname 461.97 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 67 Syria 460.82 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 69 Eswatini 457.78 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 70 Mexico 457.51 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 71 Seychelles 454.78 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Norway?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Norway was 459.75 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 463.97 grams per day per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 246.83 grams per day per capita in 1972.
How does Norway rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Norway ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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.