Per Capita Food Supply Variability, 2021

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Per Capita Food Supply Variability, 2021: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Country	Year-to-year variability of the food supply (kcal per person per day)
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	139
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	136
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	131
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	129
JordanJORWestern Asia	92
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	89
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	85
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	79
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	78
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	76
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	67
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	66
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	66
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	65
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	64
PanamaPANCentral America	60
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	59
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	59
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	58
FijiFJIMelanesia	56
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	54
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	54
OmanOMNWestern Asia	54
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	52
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	51

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 27. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

• +0 / −0countries joined / left
• 147values changed, of 156 in both
• 63 · 84rose · fell
• 9unchanged

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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  Food_Security_Data_E_All_Data_(Normalized).zip

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

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