Daily supply of different food groups per person in Turkey

Turkey: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 540.96 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
540.96 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
38th
of 191 countries
All-time high
671.93 grams per day per capita
in 1985
All-time low
533.67 grams per day per capita
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Turkey, 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

Turkey recorded 540.96 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Turkey peaked at 671.93 grams per day per capita in 1985 and was at its lowest, 533.67 grams per day per capita, in 2022.

That places Turkey 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 557.49 grams per day per capita 547.3 grams per day per capita 569.52 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 585.19 grams per day per capita 571.35 grams per day per capita 609.94 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 643.89 grams per day per capita 614.22 grams per day per capita 671.93 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 636.78 grams per day per capita 594.71 grams per day per capita 668.38 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 610.45 grams per day per capita 577.45 grams per day per capita 642.98 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 570.33 grams per day per capita 551.89 grams per day per capita 595.15 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 536.92 grams per day per capita 533.67 grams per day per capita 540.96 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 35 Mauritius 555.81 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 36 Algeria 551.23 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 37 Nicaragua 544.82 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 39 Saudi Arabia 539.78 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 40 Cape Verde 533.58 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Turkey?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Turkey was 540.96 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 671.93 grams per day per capita in 1985.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 533.67 grams per day per capita in 2022.
How does Turkey rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Turkey ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey 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.