Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita was 43.33 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Afghanistan stood at 43.33 grams of fat per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 52 grams of fat per day per capita in 1982 and was at its lowest, 28.37 grams of fat per day per capita, in 2001.
That places Afghanistan 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.45 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 36.56 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 37.51 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 37.89 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 38.66 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 38.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 40.72 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 40.85 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 40.41 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 37 grams of fat per day per capita | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 34.44 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 34.03 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 36.61 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 38.2 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 39.26 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 41.14 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 37.52 grams of fat per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 37.36 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 38.84 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 40.08 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 46.88 grams of fat per day per capita | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 52 grams of fat per day per capita | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 51.86 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 48.55 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 46.28 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 46.38 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 40.23 grams of fat per day per capita | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 41.3 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 48.28 grams of fat per day per capita | +16.9% |
| 1990 | 47.14 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 42.37 grams of fat per day per capita | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 39.64 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 33.59 grams of fat per day per capita | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 32.34 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 41.9 grams of fat per day per capita | +29.6% |
| 1996 | 40.29 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 35.3 grams of fat per day per capita | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 36.2 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 38.21 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 32.88 grams of fat per day per capita | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 28.37 grams of fat per day per capita | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 31.11 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 30.5 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 35.63 grams of fat per day per capita | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 37.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 31.38 grams of fat per day per capita | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 32.63 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 30.34 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 30.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 37.93 grams of fat per day per capita | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 35.86 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 37.34 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 38.05 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 41.84 grams of fat per day per capita | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 38.94 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 41.56 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 40.86 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 42.02 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 41.79 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 41.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 42.03 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 44.6 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 43.33 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.66 grams of fat per day per capita | 36.45 grams of fat per day per capita | 40.85 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.44 grams of fat per day per capita | 34.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 41.14 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.18 grams of fat per day per capita | 40.08 grams of fat per day per capita | 52 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 32.34 grams of fat per day per capita | 47.14 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.13 grams of fat per day per capita | 28.37 grams of fat per day per capita | 37.44 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.62 grams of fat per day per capita | 35.86 grams of fat per day per capita | 42.02 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.96 grams of fat per day per capita | 41.87 grams of fat per day per capita | 44.6 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 175 Gambia 45.99 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 176 Liberia 44.21 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 177 Ethiopia 43.96 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 179 Bangladesh 42.76 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 180 Lao People's Democratic Republic 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 181 Lesotho 42.06 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.59 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -6.24 Percent per annum (2022)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -57.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -41.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -7.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 24.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 10,147 current LCU per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2634 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 109.82 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Afghanistan?
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Afghanistan was 43.33 grams of fat 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 per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 52 grams of fat per day per capita in 1982.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.37 grams of fat per day per capita in 2001.
- How does Afghanistan rank for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Afghanistan 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 per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita. 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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.