Chile vs French Polynesia: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Chile

1,903 kilocalories per person per day

in 2024

French Polynesia

1,904 kilocalories per person per day

in 2024

Chile rank

62nd

French Polynesia rank

60th

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

Chile
French Polynesia

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 1,904 kilocalories per person per day against 1,903 kilocalories per person per day in Chile, a difference of 1 kilocalories per person per day.

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

Chile ranks 62nd and French Polynesia ranks 60th 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: 07 August 2026

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.