Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita was 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Belgium, 2000–2023
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
Belgium recorded 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 188.27 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 160.13 grams of fat per day per capita, in 2009.
That places Belgium 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 161.79 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 2001 | 165.16 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 165.91 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 162.2 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 161.09 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 163.79 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 164.23 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 166.02 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 163.32 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 160.13 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 164.2 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 169.43 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 163.41 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 164.25 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 165.04 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 170.22 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 167.79 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 171.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 169.06 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 178.09 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 184.85 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 180.58 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 188.27 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.36 grams of fat per day per capita | 160.13 grams of fat per day per capita | 166.02 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.35 grams of fat per day per capita | 163.41 grams of fat per day per capita | 178.09 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.95 grams of fat per day per capita | 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita | 188.27 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 1 Austria 186.87 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 2 United States of America 183.84 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 4 Iceland 163.24 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 5 Canada 163.09 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 6 Switzerland 162.33 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,957 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 11,304 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.1647 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 10,004 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Belgium?
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Belgium was 170.09 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 188.27 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.13 grams of fat per day per capita in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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.