Daily supply of different food groups per person in Peru
Peru: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 412.36 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Peru, 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
Peru recorded 412.36 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Peru peaked at 442.03 grams per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 189.11 grams per day per capita, in 1966.
That places Peru 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 218.79 grams per day per capita | 189.11 grams per day per capita | 249.29 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 230.6 grams per day per capita | 202.95 grams per day per capita | 262.37 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 280.06 grams per day per capita | 256.55 grams per day per capita | 301.08 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 334.42 grams per day per capita | 299.59 grams per day per capita | 357.05 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 332.82 grams per day per capita | 314.25 grams per day per capita | 346.91 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 417.43 grams per day per capita | 405.04 grams per day per capita | 427.53 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 426.4 grams per day per capita | 412.36 grams per day per capita | 442.03 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 89 Argentina 417.04 grams per day per capita compare
- 90 Finland 416.03 grams per day per capita compare
- 91 Tanzania 412.44 grams per day per capita compare
- 93 Paraguay 409.67 grams per day per capita compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 403.89 grams per day per capita compare
- 95 Namibia 403.48 grams per day per capita compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Peru?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Peru was 412.36 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 442.03 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.11 grams per day per capita in 1966.
- How does Peru rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Peru ranks 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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
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.