Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita was 43.96 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
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 Ethiopia stood at 43.96 grams of fat per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 44.57 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.76 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1998.
Ethiopia ranks 177th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15.96 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1994 | 16.74 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 15.85 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 17.11 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 16.11 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 15.76 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 16.26 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 16.78 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 17.41 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 19.18 grams of fat per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 19.79 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 19.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 21.37 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 20.78 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 21.84 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 25.31 grams of fat per day per capita | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 22.91 grams of fat per day per capita | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 31.66 grams of fat per day per capita | +38.2% |
| 2011 | 31.96 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 32.5 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 33.38 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 34.05 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 40.06 grams of fat per day per capita | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 36.1 grams of fat per day per capita | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 37.06 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 38.28 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 33.38 grams of fat per day per capita | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 42 grams of fat per day per capita | +25.8% |
| 2021 | 44.55 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 44.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 43.96 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.26 grams of fat per day per capita | 15.76 grams of fat per day per capita | 17.11 grams of fat per day per capita | 7 |
| 2000s | 20.53 grams of fat per day per capita | 16.78 grams of fat per day per capita | 25.31 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.84 grams of fat per day per capita | 31.66 grams of fat per day per capita | 40.06 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.77 grams of fat per day per capita | 42 grams of fat per day per capita | 44.57 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 174 Malawi 46.27 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 175 Gambia 45.99 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 176 Liberia 44.21 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 178 Afghanistan 43.33 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
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 39.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,682 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 53.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,431 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 258.96 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Ethiopia?
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita in Ethiopia was 43.96 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.57 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.76 grams of fat per day per capita in 1998.
- How does Ethiopia rank for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.