Calorie supply by food group in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Calorie supply by food group was 2,348 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,348
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
99th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,423
in 2020
All-time low
1,377
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Cape Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, calorie supply by food group in Cape Verde stood at 2,348.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Cape Verde peaked at 2,423 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,377, in 1963.
That places Cape Verde 99th 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 Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,583 | — |
| 1962 | 1,469 | -7.2% |
| 1963 | 1,377 | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 1,496 | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 1,539 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 1,476 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 1,480 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 1,403 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 1,465 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 1,449 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 1,432 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 1,541 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 1,549 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,524 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 1,482 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 1,455 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 1,443 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 1,734 | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 1,858 | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 1,751 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 1,783 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 1,636 | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 1,892 | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 1,919 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,808 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 1,958 | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 2,144 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 2,180 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 2,006 | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 1,862 | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 1,778 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 1,889 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1,883 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,955 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1,752 | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 1,811 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,860 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,821 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 1,820 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,850 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,871 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,863 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,965 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 2,054 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,027 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,989 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,026 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 1,975 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,980 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 2,200 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 2,130 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,167 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2,220 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 2,155 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 2,182 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2,210 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2,250 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,296 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,344 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,423 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 2,420 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,337 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 2,348 | +0.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 2,348 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 2,348 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,293, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,476 | 1,377 | 1,583 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,547 | 1,432 | 1,858 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,908 | 1,636 | 2,180 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,843 | 1,752 | 1,955 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,960 | 1,850 | 2,054 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,215 | 2,130 | 2,344 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,382 | 2,337 | 2,423 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 92.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 33.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Cape Verde?
- Calorie supply by food group in Cape Verde was 2,348 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2,423 in 2020.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,377 in 1963.
- How does Cape Verde rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Cape Verde ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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