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
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Venezuela, 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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 72 Seychelles 454.78 grams per day per capita compare
- 73 North Macedonia 453.92 grams per day per capita compare
- 74 Guyana 450.35 grams per day per capita compare
- 76 Belize 440.55 grams per day per capita compare
- 77 Bahrain 439.89 grams per day per capita compare
- 78 South Africa 439.48 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 38.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 53.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
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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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.