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 192 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
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 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Turkey, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 569.52 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 551.49 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 551.65 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 547.3 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 559.37 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 568.31 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 556.26 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 549.52 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 563.99 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 572.19 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 585.8 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 576.52 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 589.09 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 571.35 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 590.31 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 588.48 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 589.23 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 579 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 609.94 grams per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 617.92 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 623.21 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 625.37 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 656.64 grams per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 614.22 grams per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 671.93 grams per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 656.59 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 662.47 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 659.73 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 650.79 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 668.38 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 641.61 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 656.89 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 644.35 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 661.57 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 638.61 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 627.39 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 594.71 grams per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 613.47 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 620.83 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 616.75 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 642.98 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 629.53 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 627.27 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 618.82 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 601.02 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 605.5 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 599.35 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 585.83 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 577.45 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 595.15 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 586.88 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 569.51 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 571.37 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 569.18 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 573.64 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 565.86 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 562.41 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 557.42 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 551.89 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 536.08 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 536.96 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 533.67 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 540.96 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 540.96 grams per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62 grams per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 540.96 grams per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385.3 grams per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 35 Mauritius 555.81 grams per day per capita compare
- 36 Algeria 551.23 grams per day per capita compare
- 37 Nicaragua 544.82 grams per day per capita compare
- 39 Saudi Arabia 539.78 grams per day per capita compare
- 40 Cape Verde 533.58 grams per day per capita compare
- 41 Malta 533.01 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
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 192 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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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.