Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita was 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Denmark, 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
Denmark recorded 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Denmark peaked at 173.05 grams of fat per day per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1976.
Denmark ranks 18th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 136.33 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 128.94 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 131.74 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 134.89 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 135.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 135.76 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 134.31 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 139.03 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 138.12 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 140.68 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 145.53 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 138.02 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 129.15 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 129.1 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 128.44 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 129.72 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 128.75 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 133.58 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 137.72 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 134.62 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 129.12 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 123.77 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 122.97 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 130.48 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 125.34 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 128.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 135.55 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 133.25 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 129.98 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 129.11 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 140.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 137.09 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 134.19 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 140.27 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 133.5 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 128.7 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 134 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 131.62 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 133.95 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 135.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 130.42 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 129.93 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 133.21 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 137.42 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 130.99 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 130.58 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 127.27 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 131.33 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 136.65 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 139.48 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 137.53 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 143.37 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 155.07 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 160.53 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 159.28 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 155.66 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 173.05 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 171.04 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 169.61 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 165.95 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 156.64 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.97 grams of fat per day per capita | 128.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 139.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 132.59 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita | 145.53 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.18 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.97 grams of fat per day per capita | 137.72 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 128.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 140.97 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.05 grams of fat per day per capita | 127.27 grams of fat per day per capita | 137.42 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.17 grams of fat per day per capita | 136.65 grams of fat per day per capita | 173.05 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.75 grams of fat per day per capita | 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita | 169.61 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 15 Spain 152.8 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 16 Hungary 152.69 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 17 Latvia 151.45 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 19 France 149.13 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 20 Sweden 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 143.7 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 276,002 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8867 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 68,250 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 451,943 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Denmark?
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Denmark was 150.78 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 173.05 grams of fat per day per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita in 1976.
- How does Denmark rank for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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.