Per Capita Food Supply Variability, 2023

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Per Capita Food Supply Variability, 2023: 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)
VenezuelaVENSouth America	219
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	178
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	138
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	119
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	110
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	102
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	73
JordanJORWestern Asia	70
NigerNERWestern Africa	63
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	62
IsraelISRWestern Asia	62
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	61
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	60
HaitiHTICaribbean	58
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	58
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	56
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	56
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	55
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	52
KenyaKENEastern Africa	52
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	52
DominicaDMACaribbean	51
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	50
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	50
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	49

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 28. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

• +0 / −1countries joined / left
• 143values changed, of 154 in both
• 72 · 71rose · fell
• 11unchanged

− Nicaragua

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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  FAO’s own file, on its own site.

  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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