Urban Food Flows

Cities

  • Cape Town
  • London
  • Mexico City
  • Milan

Single-city data

Comparative data

Food Production

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 42,243 9.8 1,090 0.3
Animal fats
Animal feed
Aquatic Products, Other
Cereals - Excluding Beer 54,061 12.5 26,939 3.0 4,986 0.6 118,702 36.5
Eggs 143 0.0
Fish, Seafood
Fruits - Excluding Wine 34,066 7.9 749 0.1 1,771 0.2 2,189 0.7
Meat 841 0.1 2,674 0.3 13,934 4.3
Milk - Excluding Butter 13,092 1.4 309,697 95.3
Miscellaneous
Non-food agricultural products
Offals
Oilcrops 1,932 0.2 1 0.0 373 0.1
Processed Food
Pulses 173 0.0 729 0.1 762 0.1 7,358 2.3
Spices
Starchy Roots 777 0.2 5,416 0.6 20,625 2.3 302 0.1
Stimulants
Sugar Crops 7,683 0.9
Sugar & Sweeteners 96 0.0
Treenuts 17 0.0 11 0.0
Vegetable Oils
Vegetables 64,900 15.0 2,509 0.3 227,257 25.1 22,845 7.0
Total 196,237 45 46,798 5 271,418 30 476,490 147
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