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Guyana vs Nicaragua: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Guyana
1,794 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Nicaragua
1,792 kilocalories per person per day
in 2023
Guyana rank
131st
Nicaragua rank
133rd

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

  • Guyana
  • Nicaragua
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 1,794 kilocalories per person per day against 1,792 kilocalories per person per day in Nicaragua, a difference of 2 kilocalories per person per day.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 133rd 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.