Calorie supply by food group in Bhutan

Bhutan: Calorie supply by food group was 2,863 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2,863 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
10th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,955 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
2,863 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Bhutan, 2019–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2019202120232019: 2.9k kilocalories per day per capita2020: 3.0k kilocalories per day per capita2021: 2.9k kilocalories per day per capita2022: 2.9k kilocalories per day per capita2023: 2.9k kilocalories per day per capita

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Bhutan is 2,863 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.8% over five years.

That places Bhutan 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,914 kilocalories per day per capita 2,914 kilocalories per day per capita 2,914 kilocalories per day per capita 1
2020s 2,917 kilocalories per day per capita 2,863 kilocalories per day per capita 2,955 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 7 Ghana 2,978 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 8 Laos 2,901 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 9 North Macedonia 2,879 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 11 United States 2,850 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 12 Israel 2,831 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 13 China 2,830 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Bhutan?
Calorie supply by food group in Bhutan was 2,863 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 Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 2,955 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,863 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
How does Bhutan rank for calorie supply by food group?
Bhutan ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Bhutan 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

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.