Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Italy
Italy: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 38.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.56
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
40.27
in 2012
All-time low
23.48
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 38.56 for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Italy peaked at 40.27 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.48, in 1961.
Italy ranks 22nd 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.48 | — |
| 1962 | 25.5 | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 26.11 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 25.44 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 26.12 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 26.2 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 27.23 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 27.29 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 27.74 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 29.22 | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 29.66 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 30.21 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 29.46 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 30.3 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 30.59 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 30.66 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 29.99 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 32.13 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 32.14 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 32.3 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 33.05 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 34.17 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 34.95 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 34.69 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 36.24 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 36.75 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 37.6 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 37.55 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 37.51 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 37.84 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 37.59 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 36.77 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 37.42 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 37.94 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 37.65 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 37.52 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.63 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 38.42 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 38.77 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 37.71 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 38.06 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 38.19 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 37.9 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 37.26 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 37.31 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 38.84 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 38.91 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 39.03 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 38.19 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 39.85 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 40.2 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 40.27 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 39.42 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 39.01 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 38.31 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 38.56 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 38.56 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 38.41 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 38.8 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 39.54 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 38.97 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 38.81 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 38.56 | -0.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 38.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.34, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Italy's 38.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.83, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.12 | 23.48 | 27.74 | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.44 | 29.22 | 32.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.48 | 32.3 | 37.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.75 | 36.77 | 38.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.14 | 37.26 | 39.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.14 | 38.31 | 40.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.97 | 38.56 | 39.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Ores and metals imports 4.9% (2025)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 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 Italy?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Italy was 38.56 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 40.27 in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.48 in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Italy ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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