Kiribati vs Turkmenistan: Minimum daily requirement of calories
Minimum daily requirement of calories over time
- Kiribati
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 1,791 kilocalories per person per day against 1,791 kilocalories per person per day in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0 kilocalories per person per day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Kiribati ranks 134th and Turkmenistan ranks 134th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,693 kilocalories per person per day | 1,788 kilocalories per person per day | 94.9 kilocalories per person per day | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1,714 kilocalories per person per day | 1,798 kilocalories per person per day | 83.2 kilocalories per person per day | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 1,787 kilocalories per person per day | 1,786 kilocalories per person per day | 0.8 kilocalories per person per day | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher minimum daily requirement of calories, Kiribati or Turkmenistan?
- Kiribati, at 1,791 kilocalories per person per day against 1,791 kilocalories per person per day in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in minimum daily requirement of calories between Kiribati and Turkmenistan?
- 0 kilocalories per person per day, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Turkmenistan rank globally for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Kiribati ranks 134th and Turkmenistan ranks 134th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Minimum daily requirement of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.