Calorie supply by food group in Belarus
Belarus: Calorie supply by food group was 2,180 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Calorie supply by food group in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, calorie supply by food group in Belarus stood at 2,180 kilocalories per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Belarus peaked at 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,042 kilocalories per day per capita, in 2003.
Belarus ranks 144th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Belarus, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,175 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 2,231 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 2,142 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 2,254 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 2,316 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,355 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 2,258 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 2,208 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 2,201 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,229 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,177 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 2,042 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 2,137 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 2,190 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2,274 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 2,357 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 2,396 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,312 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 2,355 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,367 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,475 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 2,503 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,474 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,484 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,477 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,484 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2,401 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2,404 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,429 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,393 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 2,180 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 2,180 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399 kilocalories per day per capita, 91% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 2,180 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,363 kilocalories per day per capita, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,242 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,142 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,355 kilocalories per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,231 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,042 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,396 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,455 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,355 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,351 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,180 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,429 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 141 Suriname 2,193 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 142 French Polynesia 2,189 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 143 Lithuania 2,182 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 145 Micronesia (country) 2,173 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 146 Jordan 2,169 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 147 Uganda 2,169 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Belarus?
- Calorie supply by food group in Belarus was 2,180 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita in 2013.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,042 kilocalories per day per capita in 2003.
- How does Belarus rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Belarus ranks 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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
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.