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Americas

Food Wasted consumption by country — 18% of global total

Regional Rates

Regional estimate of approximately 167,580,000,000 kg wasted per year (18% of global total).

459,123,287
per day
19,130,136
per hour
5,313
per second

Country Breakdown

United States
48% of region
Brazil
22% of region
Canada
12% of region
Mexico
8% of region
Other
10% of region

Other Regions

Asia (53%) Europe (15%) Africa (11%) Oceania (3%)
Regional annual estimate: 167,580,000,000 kg wasted Back to Food Wasted overview