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Eswatini vs Peru: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Eswatini
1,807 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Peru
1,805 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Eswatini rank
117th
Peru rank
120th

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

  • Eswatini
  • Peru
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 1,807 kilocalories per person per day against 1,805 kilocalories per person per day in Peru, a difference of 2 kilocalories per person per day.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 117th and Peru ranks 120th 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.