Daily supply of different food groups per person in Portugal

Portugal: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 467.37 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
467.37 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
62nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
467.37 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
318.79 grams per day per capita
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Portugal, 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

Portugal recorded 467.37 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Portugal peaked at 467.37 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 318.79 grams per day per capita, in 1982.

Portugal ranks 62nd 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 371.7 grams per day per capita 337.39 grams per day per capita 395.2 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 363.53 grams per day per capita 337.42 grams per day per capita 390.32 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 346.7 grams per day per capita 318.79 grams per day per capita 374.18 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 342.34 grams per day per capita 332.36 grams per day per capita 352.7 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 351.32 grams per day per capita 347.45 grams per day per capita 360.19 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 403.88 grams per day per capita 378.27 grams per day per capita 425.94 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 425.81 grams per day per capita 399.43 grams per day per capita 467.37 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 59 Turkmenistan 476.93 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 60 Armenia 476.25 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 61 Georgia 467.7 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 63 Uruguay 463.75 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 64 Malaysia 463.07 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 65 Madagascar 462.16 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Portugal?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Portugal was 467.37 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 467.37 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 318.79 grams per day per capita in 1982.
How does Portugal rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Portugal ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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.