Daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela

Venezuela: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 446.25 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
446.25 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
75th
of 192 countries
All-time high
446.25 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
252.08 grams per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela, 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

Venezuela recorded 446.25 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 6.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela peaked at 446.25 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 252.08 grams per day per capita, in 1961.

Venezuela ranks 75th of 192 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.

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela, 1961 to 2023.
Year grams per day per capita Change
1961 252.08 grams per day per capita
1962 255.85 grams per day per capita +1.5%
1963 259.82 grams per day per capita +1.5%
1964 299.81 grams per day per capita +15.4%
1965 286.63 grams per day per capita -4.4%
1966 284.67 grams per day per capita -0.7%
1967 289.73 grams per day per capita +1.8%
1968 296.29 grams per day per capita +2.3%
1969 307.07 grams per day per capita +3.6%
1970 314.53 grams per day per capita +2.4%
1971 310.98 grams per day per capita -1.1%
1972 303.81 grams per day per capita -2.3%
1973 299.45 grams per day per capita -1.4%
1974 301.32 grams per day per capita +0.6%
1975 321.66 grams per day per capita +6.7%
1976 331.53 grams per day per capita +3.1%
1977 335.7 grams per day per capita +1.3%
1978 322.15 grams per day per capita -4.0%
1979 327.02 grams per day per capita +1.5%
1980 347.85 grams per day per capita +6.4%
1981 345.8 grams per day per capita -0.6%
1982 318.93 grams per day per capita -7.8%
1983 339.65 grams per day per capita +6.5%
1984 368.65 grams per day per capita +8.5%
1985 347.9 grams per day per capita -5.6%
1986 306.3 grams per day per capita -12.0%
1987 349.75 grams per day per capita +14.2%
1988 364.21 grams per day per capita +4.1%
1989 313.06 grams per day per capita -14.0%
1990 324.91 grams per day per capita +3.8%
1991 338.32 grams per day per capita +4.1%
1992 349.21 grams per day per capita +3.2%
1993 317.84 grams per day per capita -9.0%
1994 336.75 grams per day per capita +5.9%
1995 332.66 grams per day per capita -1.2%
1996 327.43 grams per day per capita -1.6%
1997 301.25 grams per day per capita -8.0%
1998 305.47 grams per day per capita +1.4%
1999 303.04 grams per day per capita -0.8%
2000 320.82 grams per day per capita +5.9%
2001 335.53 grams per day per capita +4.6%
2002 285.95 grams per day per capita -14.8%
2003 349.82 grams per day per capita +22.3%
2004 334.22 grams per day per capita -4.5%
2005 357.69 grams per day per capita +7.0%
2006 344.72 grams per day per capita -3.6%
2007 359.15 grams per day per capita +4.2%
2008 384.74 grams per day per capita +7.1%
2009 405.15 grams per day per capita +5.3%
2010 425.94 grams per day per capita +5.1%
2011 403.75 grams per day per capita -5.2%
2012 389.53 grams per day per capita -3.5%
2013 388.14 grams per day per capita -0.4%
2014 398.69 grams per day per capita +2.7%
2015 349.51 grams per day per capita -12.3%
2016 310.93 grams per day per capita -11.0%
2017 369.7 grams per day per capita +18.9%
2018 313.1 grams per day per capita -15.3%
2019 332.16 grams per day per capita +6.1%
2020 368.38 grams per day per capita +10.9%
2021 440.44 grams per day per capita +19.6%
2022 421.1 grams per day per capita -4.4%
2023 446.25 grams per day per capita +6.0%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 446.25 grams per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 435.05 grams per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 446.25 grams per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03 grams per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 281.33 grams per day per capita 252.08 grams per day per capita 307.07 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 316.81 grams per day per capita 299.45 grams per day per capita 335.7 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 340.21 grams per day per capita 306.3 grams per day per capita 368.65 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 323.69 grams per day per capita 301.25 grams per day per capita 349.21 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 347.78 grams per day per capita 285.95 grams per day per capita 405.15 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 368.15 grams per day per capita 310.93 grams per day per capita 425.94 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 419.04 grams per day per capita 368.38 grams per day per capita 446.25 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 72 Seychelles 454.78 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 73 North Macedonia 453.92 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 74 Guyana 450.35 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 76 Belize 440.55 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 77 Bahrain 439.89 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 78 South Africa 439.48 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela was 446.25 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 446.25 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 252.08 grams per day per capita in 1961.
How does Venezuela rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Venezuela ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela 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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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
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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.