Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal

Nepal: Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate was -1.65 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 89.9%
World rank
150th
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.17 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-6.31 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1962–2023

-50510196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal stood at -1.65 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.9% on the previous year and down 268.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 10.17 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -6.31 % change on previous year, in 1990.

Nepal ranks 150th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.1211 % change on previous year —
1963 -0.2928 % change on previous year -341.8%
1964 0.8981 % change on previous year -406.8%
1965 -1.02 % change on previous year -213.3%
1966 -1.63 % change on previous year +59.9%
1967 -1.06 % change on previous year -34.8%
1968 2.94 % change on previous year -376.9%
1969 0.6445 % change on previous year -78.0%
1970 -0.8945 % change on previous year -238.8%
1971 -1.3 % change on previous year +45.1%
1972 -1.91 % change on previous year +47.1%
1973 2.64 % change on previous year -238.5%
1974 -0.6997 % change on previous year -126.5%
1975 -4.77 % change on previous year +581.1%
1976 4.39 % change on previous year -192.2%
1977 1.29 % change on previous year -70.7%
1978 2.19 % change on previous year +70.3%
1979 -4.04 % change on previous year -284.2%
1980 0.9139 % change on previous year -122.6%
1981 2.69 % change on previous year +194.2%
1982 -3.36 % change on previous year -224.9%
1983 9.44 % change on previous year -381.3%
1984 1.4 % change on previous year -85.1%
1985 1.04 % change on previous year -25.8%
1986 -2.92 % change on previous year -380.5%
1987 9.9 % change on previous year -438.9%
1988 10.17 % change on previous year +2.7%
1989 3.45 % change on previous year -66.1%
1990 -6.31 % change on previous year -282.7%
1991 1.83 % change on previous year -129.1%
1992 0.1778 % change on previous year -90.3%
1993 -2.26 % change on previous year -1368.3%
1994 3.54 % change on previous year -256.9%
1995 -0.3586 % change on previous year -110.1%
1996 -0.8279 % change on previous year +130.9%
1997 3.04 % change on previous year -467.1%
1998 -1.07 % change on previous year -135.3%
1999 3.28 % change on previous year -405.5%
2000 -1.82 % change on previous year -155.7%
2001 1.45 % change on previous year -179.4%
2002 0.2614 % change on previous year -81.9%
2003 2.46 % change on previous year +842.5%
2004 2.52 % change on previous year +2.1%
2005 1.72 % change on previous year -31.7%
2006 -0.97 % change on previous year -156.4%
2007 2.57 % change on previous year -365.2%
2008 2.93 % change on previous year +14.0%
2009 1.88 % change on previous year -35.9%
2010 1.81 % change on previous year -3.7%
2011 1.13 % change on previous year -37.7%
2012 1.9 % change on previous year +68.3%
2013 0.9774 % change on previous year -48.5%
2014 1.07 % change on previous year +9.1%
2015 1.01 % change on previous year -5.5%
2016 3.42 % change on previous year +239.1%
2017 1.74 % change on previous year -49.2%
2018 -0.247 % change on previous year -114.2%
2019 0.7335 % change on previous year -397.0%
2020 2.27 % change on previous year +209.0%
2021 1.93 % change on previous year -14.6%
2022 -0.8688 % change on previous year -144.9%
2023 -1.65 % change on previous year +89.9%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's -1.65 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1724 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's -1.65 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -0.7131 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 -1368.3% 0.1778 % change on previous year -2.26 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0752 % change on previous year -1.63 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.3086 % change on previous year -4.77 % change on previous year 4.39 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.27 % change on previous year -3.36 % change on previous year 10.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.1046 % change on previous year -6.31 % change on previous year 3.54 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.3 % change on previous year -1.82 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.35 % change on previous year -0.247 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4205 % change on previous year -1.65 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 147 Turkmenistan -1.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 148 Cuba -1.59 % change on previous year compare
  3. 149 Mozambique -1.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 151 Tunisia -1.67 % change on previous year compare
  5. 152 Switzerland -1.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 153 Bangladesh -1.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal?
Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate in Nepal was -1.65 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 10.17 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -6.31 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate?
Nepal ranks 150th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 268.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Calorie supply by food group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Calorie supply by food group, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 9,990 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Calorie supply by food group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.