A scatter plot showing the share of dietary energy supply from fats versus GDP per capita for various countries in 2023, with circles sized by population and colored by continent.

Scatter plot correlating dietary fat intake and GDP per capita across many countries, with population size indicated by circle size.

Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita, 2023 The share of per capita dietary energy derived from fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries. Our World in Data Share of dietary energy from fats Micronesia (country) Kiribati Vanuatu Tonga Central African Republic Chad Pakistan Syria East Timor Comoros Sudan Kenya Tanzania Mozambique Ethiopia DR Congo Burundi Cambodia Philippines Bangladesh Egypt Morocco India Indonesia Vietnam China Mexico Belize Uzbekistan Libya Brazil Argentina Belarus Russia United Kingdom Australia Bahamas Switzerland United States Hong Kong New Zealand Qatar Saudi Arabia Guyana North America South America Africa Europe Asia Oceania 1.4B 600M Circles sized by Population $2,000 $5,000 $10,000 $20,000 $50,000 $100,000 GDP per capita (international-$ in 2021 prices; plotted on a logarithmic axis) Data source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) Note: GDP per capita is expressed in international-$ at 2021 prices. OurWorldInData.org/food-supply | CC BY