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Table 5 Changes in annual per caput fat consumption in 23 countries

From: Patterns of lung cancer mortality in 23 countries: Application of the Age-Period-Cohort model

 

Fat Consumption*

Country

1970

1990

Percent increase

Rank&

Taiwan

38.0

136.8

260.0%

1

Hong Kong

71.4$

135.6#

89.9%

2

Spain

88.9

137.0

54.1%

3

Portugal

78.6

120.6

53.4%

4

Japan

54.6

79.3

45.2%

5

Greece

101.9

138.4

35.8%

6

Hungary

115.3

153.5

33.1%

7

Italy

114.4

151.0

32.0%

8

France

126.4

161.3

27.7%

9

Cuba

67.6

85.1

25.9%

10

New Zealand

115.4

134.7

16.7%

11

USA

119.6

138.8

16.1%

12

Canada

113.7

127.1

11.8%

13

Australia

117.8

130.6

10.9%

14

Netherlands

132.0

140.9

6.7%

15

Poland

103.9

110.3

6.2%

16

Sweden

116.8

122.6

5.0%

17

Finland

123.6

124.2

0.5%

18

Norway

131.6

127.7

-3.0%

19

England & Wales

141.7

135.8

-4.2%

20

Denmark

140.7

132.6

-5.8%

21

Belgium

-

-

-

-

Singapore

-

-

-

-

  1. *Data were obtained from FAO
  2. &Rank by percent increase
  3. $:1961,#: 1995