Per capita food supply in Italy
Italy: Per capita food supply was 3,503 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
3,503 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
12th
of 168 countries
All-time high
3,503 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
3,472 kcal/cap/day
in 2016
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Italy, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
In 2018, per capita food supply in Italy stood at 3,503 kcal/cap/day. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over five years.
Italy ranks 12th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Per capita food supply in Italy, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3,487 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 3,483 kcal/cap/day | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,472 kcal/cap/day | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 3,477 kcal/cap/day | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3,503 kcal/cap/day | +0.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 3,503 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)
- Italy's 3,503 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 Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Italy?
- Per capita food supply in Italy was 3,503 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3,503 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,472 kcal/cap/day in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for per capita food supply?
- Italy ranks 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Italy 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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