Calorie supply by food group in Bolivia

Bolivia: Calorie supply by food group was 1,837 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,837
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
183rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,914
in 2019
All-time low
1,305
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Bolivia, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 1,837 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Bolivia peaked at 1,914 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,305, in 1961.

That places Bolivia 183rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Calorie supply by food group in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Bolivia, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,305 —
1962 1,335 +2.2%
1963 1,363 +2.1%
1964 1,324 -2.9%
1965 1,403 +6.0%
1966 1,389 -1.0%
1967 1,439 +3.6%
1968 1,478 +2.7%
1969 1,436 -2.8%
1970 1,513 +5.3%
1971 1,572 +3.9%
1972 1,534 -2.4%
1973 1,461 -4.8%
1974 1,571 +7.6%
1975 1,631 +3.8%
1976 1,626 -0.3%
1977 1,559 -4.1%
1978 1,587 +1.7%
1979 1,620 +2.1%
1980 1,515 -6.5%
1981 1,536 +1.4%
1982 1,508 -1.8%
1983 1,423 -5.7%
1984 1,539 +8.2%
1985 1,631 +5.9%
1986 1,552 -4.8%
1987 1,561 +0.5%
1988 1,528 -2.1%
1989 1,600 +4.7%
1990 1,557 -2.7%
1991 1,647 +5.8%
1992 1,662 +0.9%
1993 1,650 -0.7%
1994 1,598 -3.2%
1995 1,728 +8.1%
1996 1,663 -3.7%
1997 1,683 +1.2%
1998 1,588 -5.6%
1999 1,677 +5.6%
2000 1,722 +2.7%
2001 1,739 +1.0%
2002 1,741 +0.1%
2003 1,749 +0.5%
2004 1,688 -3.5%
2005 1,714 +1.5%
2006 1,742 +1.6%
2007 1,714 -1.6%
2008 1,684 -1.8%
2009 1,700 +0.9%
2010 1,813 +6.6%
2011 1,826 +0.7%
2012 1,837 +0.6%
2013 1,844 +0.4%
2014 1,830 -0.8%
2015 1,824 -0.3%
2016 1,882 +3.2%
2017 1,858 -1.3%
2018 1,894 +1.9%
2019 1,914 +1.0%
2020 1,894 -1.0%
2021 1,874 -1.1%
2022 1,840 -1.8%
2023 1,837 -0.2%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 1,837 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 1,837 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,386 1,305 1,478 9
1970s 1,567 1,461 1,631 10
1980s 1,539 1,423 1,631 10
1990s 1,645 1,557 1,728 10
2000s 1,719 1,684 1,749 10
2010s 1,852 1,813 1,914 10
2020s 1,862 1,837 1,894 4

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 180 Papua New Guinea 1,889 compare
  2. 181 Congo 1,885 compare
  3. 182 North Korea 1,863 compare
  4. 184 Haiti 1,818 compare
  5. 185 Antigua and Barbuda 1,799 compare
  6. 186 Bahamas 1,784 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Bolivia?
Calorie supply by food group in Bolivia was 1,837 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 1,914 in 2019.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,305 in 1961.
How does Bolivia rank for calorie supply by food group?
Bolivia ranks 183rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia 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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Indicator
Calorie supply by food group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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