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Benin vs Tuvalu: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Benin
1,732 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Tuvalu
1,734 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Benin rank
175th
Tuvalu rank
173rd

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

  • Benin
  • Tuvalu
05001.0k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 1,734 kilocalories per person per day against 1,732 kilocalories per person per day in Benin, a difference of 2 kilocalories per person per day.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 175th and Tuvalu ranks 173rd 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.