Luxembourg vs Qatar: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Luxembourg
1,977 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Qatar
2,025 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
4th
Qatar rank
1st

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Qatar
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 2,025 kilocalories per person per day against 1,977 kilocalories per person per day in Luxembourg, a difference of 48 kilocalories per person per day.

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

Luxembourg ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 1st of 195 regions.

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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.