Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita was 60.54 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
60.54 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
152nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
65.56 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
32.28 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Cameroon, 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
The most recent figure for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Cameroon is 60.54 grams of fat per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Cameroon peaked at 65.56 grams of fat per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.28 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 152nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32.28 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 33.05 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 33.38 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 32.32 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 33.48 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 36.16 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 39.25 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 41.74 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 45.7 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 46.49 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 48.73 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 49.12 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 47.38 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 49.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 50.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 51.94 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 48.26 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 47.12 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 49.71 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 50.73 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 48.04 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 47.44 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 47.41 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 46.83 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 47.48 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 45.66 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 44.9 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 45.15 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 45.92 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 45.33 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 43.55 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 43.74 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 42.87 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 43.67 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 43.3 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 42.31 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 42.68 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 44.72 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 47.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 48.92 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 45.2 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 50.76 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 52.7 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 52.78 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 54.14 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 54.86 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 54.18 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 56.43 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 56.49 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 63.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 62.42 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 62.92 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 62.78 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 61.32 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 60.41 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 61.13 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 59.24 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 58.43 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 59.02 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 65.56 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 60.49 grams of fat per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 60.12 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 60.54 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.37 grams of fat per day per capita | 32.28 grams of fat per day per capita | 45.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.96 grams of fat per day per capita | 46.49 grams of fat per day per capita | 51.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.96 grams of fat per day per capita | 44.9 grams of fat per day per capita | 50.73 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.96 grams of fat per day per capita | 42.31 grams of fat per day per capita | 47.44 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.65 grams of fat per day per capita | 45.2 grams of fat per day per capita | 56.49 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.12 grams of fat per day per capita | 58.43 grams of fat per day per capita | 63.57 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.68 grams of fat per day per capita | 60.12 grams of fat per day per capita | 65.56 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 149 Nigeria 62.67 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 150 Nepal 62.28 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 151 Timor-Leste 61.36 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 153 Togo 60.44 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 154 Niger 59.5 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 155 Comoros 58.87 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 993.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 293.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 578,042 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Cameroon?
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Cameroon was 60.54 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 65.56 grams of fat per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.28 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.