Daily supply of different food groups per person in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 431.67 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of different food groups per person in United Arab Emirates, 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
United Arab Emirates recorded 431.67 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in United Arab Emirates peaked at 522.52 grams per day per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 263.11 grams per day per capita, in 1990.
United Arab Emirates ranks 81st 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 358.86 grams per day per capita | 301.76 grams per day per capita | 411.79 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 372.65 grams per day per capita | 309.39 grams per day per capita | 456.68 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 337.44 grams per day per capita | 293.23 grams per day per capita | 378.25 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 321.88 grams per day per capita | 263.11 grams per day per capita | 383.37 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 411.16 grams per day per capita | 344.2 grams per day per capita | 501.56 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 448.37 grams per day per capita | 371.42 grams per day per capita | 522.52 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 428.71 grams per day per capita | 418.99 grams per day per capita | 433.26 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 78 New Caledonia 437.17 grams per day per capita compare
- 79 El Salvador 435.62 grams per day per capita compare
- 80 Russia 435.48 grams per day per capita compare
- 82 Italy 424.9 grams per day per capita compare
- 83 South Korea 424 grams per day per capita compare
- 84 Israel 423.92 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2042 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8201 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.794 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 123.74 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in United Arab Emirates?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in United Arab Emirates was 431.67 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 522.52 grams per day per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.11 grams per day per capita in 1990.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.