Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Calorie supply by food group was 2,344 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,344
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
102nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,454
in 2020
All-time low
1,698
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 2,344 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh peaked at 2,454 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,698, in 1977.
That places Bangladesh 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,998 | — |
| 1962 | 1,970 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 2,011 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 1,994 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 1,959 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 1,957 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,828 | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 1,930 | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 1,982 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2,046 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 1,892 | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 1,735 | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 1,803 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 1,855 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1,747 | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 1,874 | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 1,698 | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 1,822 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 1,881 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 1,842 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 1,821 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 1,851 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 1,871 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 1,851 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1,887 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 1,892 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,966 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 1,949 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,937 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 1,971 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 1,984 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1,987 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,893 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 1,891 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,934 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1,941 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,989 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 2,056 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 2,157 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 2,149 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2,222 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,204 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,242 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 2,273 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,261 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,261 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,303 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2,271 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,307 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2,219 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2,255 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 2,269 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,268 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,288 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,356 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2,299 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 2,357 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2,433 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 2,390 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 2,454 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 2,369 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2,385 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2,344 | -1.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 2,344 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 2,344 is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,409, 97% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,959 | 1,828 | 2,011 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,835 | 1,698 | 2,046 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,887 | 1,821 | 1,966 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,980 | 1,891 | 2,157 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,249 | 2,149 | 2,307 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,313 | 2,219 | 2,433 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,388 | 2,344 | 2,454 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh?
- Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh was 2,344 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2,454 in 2020.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,698 in 1977.
- How does Bangladesh rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Bangladesh ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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