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Food Consumption per Country (Kg eaten per Person in a Year)

Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Information is Beautiful
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Overview

This map shows the amount of food eaten per person per year in each country for:

  • Milk
  • Red Meat
  • Seafood
  • Vegetables
  • Fruit
  • and more…



the average iceland-er eats over 90kg (or 1.12 average iceland-ers) of fish a year, whereas the average brit only eats 20kg (about a quarter-brit)



This data was provided by Information is Beautiful and was originally produced for an info-graphic they had created for New Internationalist magazine. Part of a special wide-ranging edition around global food justice.



The raw data is available here if you want to play with it yourself!