Per capita food supply in Belgium

Belgium: Per capita food supply was 3,769 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
3,769 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
3rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
3,804 kcal/cap/day
in 2015
All-time low
3,768 kcal/cap/day
in 2017
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Belgium, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2014201620182014: 3.8k kcal/cap/day2015: 3.8k kcal/cap/day2016: 3.8k kcal/cap/day2017: 3.8k kcal/cap/day2018: 3.8k kcal/cap/day

Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Belgium is 3,769 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over five years.

Belgium ranks 3rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Per capita food supply in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Belgium, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 3,789 kcal/cap/day —
2015 3,804 kcal/cap/day +0.4%
2016 3,774 kcal/cap/day -0.8%
2017 3,768 kcal/cap/day -0.2%
2018 3,769 kcal/cap/day +0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 3,769 kcal/cap/day is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,315 kcal/cap/day, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 3,769 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,312 kcal/cap/day, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 1 Ireland 3,885 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 2 United States 3,782 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 4 Turkey 3,711 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 5 Austria 3,695 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 6 Iceland 3,654 kcal/cap/day compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Belgium?
Per capita food supply in Belgium was 3,769 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 3,804 kcal/cap/day in 2015.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 3,768 kcal/cap/day in 2017.
How does Belgium rank for per capita food supply?
Belgium ranks 3rd out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day)
Unit
kcal/cap/day
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 840 data points, 2014–2018
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