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Africa

Food Wasted consumption by country — 11% of global total

Regional Rates

Regional estimate of approximately 102,410,000,000 kg wasted per year (11% of global total).

280,575,342
per day
11,690,639
per hour
3,247
per second

Country Breakdown

Nigeria
22% of region
Egypt
18% of region
South Africa
15% of region
Ethiopia
12% of region
Other
33% of region

Other Regions

Asia (53%) Americas (18%) Europe (15%) Oceania (3%)
Regional annual estimate: 102,410,000,000 kg wasted Back to Food Wasted overview