Urban Food Flows

Cities

  • Cape Town
  • London
  • Mexico City
  • Milan

Single-city data

Comparative data

Exports

Cape Town London Mexico City Milan
Food Group Total (t) Per-capita (kg) Total (t) Per-capita (kg) Total (t) Per-capita (kg) Total (t) Per-capita (kg)
Alcoholic Beverages
Animal fats
Aquatic Products, Other
Cereals - Excluding Beer 2,369 0.5 219,210 24.5
Eggs
Fish, Seafood 112,945 25.0 11,361 1.3
Fruits - Excluding Wine 125,025 27.7
Meat 72,896 16.1 35,714 4.0
Milk - Excluding Butter 128,667 28.5 44,852 5.0
Miscellaneous 5,729 1.3 637,570 71.1
Offals
Oilcrops 586 0.1
Processed Food 4,957,352 1098.2
Pulses
Spices
Starchy Roots
Stimulants 29,132 3.3
Sugar Crops
Sugar & Sweeteners 89,597 10.0
Treenuts
Vegetable Oils
Vegetables 22,447 5.0 149,782 16.7
Total
This software is made available under an open source license. All code can be viewed on github.
The data on this website comes from a number of different sources, all of which are documented in the master spreadsheet for each city.
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