Ecuador vs New Caledonia: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Ecuador
1,809 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
New Caledonia
1,807 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Ecuador rank
115th
New Caledonia rank
117th

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

  • Ecuador
  • New Caledonia
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1,809 kilocalories per person per day against 1,807 kilocalories per person per day in New Caledonia, 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 New Caledonia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 115th and New Caledonia ranks 117th 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.