What is calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh?

Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh was 2,344 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bangladesh?

The highest recorded value was 2,454 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020.

What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bangladesh?

The lowest recorded value was 1,698 kilocalories per day per capita in 1977.

How does Bangladesh rank for calorie supply by food group?

Bangladesh ranks 102nd out of 191 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh

Name: Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Bangladesh: Calorie supply by food group was 2,344 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

2,344 kilocalories per day per capita

Change on year

down 1.7%

World rank

102nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

2,454 kilocalories per day per capita

in 2020

All-time low

1,698 kilocalories per day per capita

in 1977

Years of data

1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 2,344 kilocalories per day per capita 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 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,698 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1977.

That places Bangladesh 102nd out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,959 kilocalories per day per capita	1,828 kilocalories per day per capita	2,011 kilocalories per day per capita	9
1970s	1,835 kilocalories per day per capita	1,698 kilocalories per day per capita	2,046 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1980s	1,887 kilocalories per day per capita	1,821 kilocalories per day per capita	1,966 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1990s	1,980 kilocalories per day per capita	1,891 kilocalories per day per capita	2,157 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2000s	2,249 kilocalories per day per capita	2,149 kilocalories per day per capita	2,307 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2010s	2,313 kilocalories per day per capita	2,219 kilocalories per day per capita	2,433 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2020s	2,388 kilocalories per day per capita	2,344 kilocalories per day per capita	2,454 kilocalories per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

99 Cape Verde 2,348 kilocalories per day per capita compare
100 Samoa 2,346 kilocalories per day per capita compare
101 Belize 2,345 kilocalories per day per capita compare
103 Eswatini 2,342 kilocalories per day per capita compare
104 Malaysia 2,336 kilocalories per day per capita compare
105 Uruguay 2,333 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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More reference data data for Bangladesh

Summer temperature anomalies 0.5165 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies -0.2576 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.3245 °C (2026)
Autumn temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 285 2010 = 100 (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies -0.3565 °C (2025)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
Democracy 0 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh?: Calorie supply by food group in Bangladesh was 2,344 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bangladesh?: The highest recorded value was 2,454 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bangladesh?: The lowest recorded value was 1,698 kilocalories per day per capita in 1977.
How does Bangladesh rank for calorie supply by food group?: Bangladesh ranks 102nd out of 191 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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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About this data

Indicator: Calorie supply by food group
Unit: kilocalories per day per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.