Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 37.15 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Brazil stood at 37.15.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Brazil peaked at 37.43 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.51, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 30th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.51 | — |
| 1962 | 15.99 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 15.77 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 16.03 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 16.22 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 17.03 | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 16.51 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 16.82 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 16.89 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 17.28 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 17.34 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 18.16 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 18.16 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20.25 | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 19.71 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 19.04 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 20.78 | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 21.97 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 21.56 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 22.18 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 22.23 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 21.67 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 21.94 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 21.95 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 22.26 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 23.57 | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 24.18 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 25.3 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 26.01 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 25.8 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 26.68 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 26.26 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 25.72 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 25.54 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 26 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 26.05 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 27.01 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 27.42 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 30.38 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 31.15 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 30.93 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 30.99 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 30.41 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 30.71 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 29.94 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 30.6 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 31 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 31.47 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 31.42 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 30.65 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 31.68 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 32.25 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 32.44 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 32.91 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 33.76 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 33.91 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 33.86 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 34.18 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 36.25 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 37.39 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 37.43 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 37.37 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 37.15 | -0.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 37.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.74, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 37.15 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.91, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.31 | 15.51 | 17.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.42 | 17.28 | 21.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.13 | 21.67 | 26.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.68 | 25.54 | 30.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.86 | 29.94 | 31.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.19 | 30.65 | 36.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.33 | 37.15 | 37.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 27 United Kingdom 37.66 compare
- 28 Kiribati 37.59 compare
- 29 Israel 37.29 compare
- 31 Estonia 37.12 compare
- 32 New Caledonia 37.05 compare
- 33 Antigua and Barbuda 37.03 compare
More energy & mining data for Brazil
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2025)
- Gas production 265.68 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 265.68 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Brazil?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Brazil was 37.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 37.43 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.51 in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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