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Belize vs Sri Lanka: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Belize
1,799 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1,797 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Belize rank
125th
Sri Lanka rank
126th

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

  • Belize
  • Sri Lanka
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 1,799 kilocalories per person per day against 1,797 kilocalories per person per day in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2 kilocalories per person per day.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Belize ranks 125th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Minimum daily requirement of calories
Unit
kilocalories per person per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The minimum amount of daily dietary energy per person that is considered adequate to ensure they maintain a minimum weight for health. Across a population, this takes factors such as the age, sex, height, and activity levels of different individuals into account.