Calorie supply by food group in Cambodia

Cambodia: Calorie supply by food group was 2,425 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,425 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
76th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,529 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
1,712 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Cambodia, 1961–2023

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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 Cambodia stood at 2,425 kilocalories per day per capita.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Cambodia peaked at 2,529 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,712 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1997.

That places Cambodia 76th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,971 kilocalories per day per capita 1,927 kilocalories per day per capita 2,008 kilocalories per day per capita 9
1970s 1,979 kilocalories per day per capita 1,735 kilocalories per day per capita 2,109 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1980s 2,194 kilocalories per day per capita 2,113 kilocalories per day per capita 2,275 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1990s 2,017 kilocalories per day per capita 1,712 kilocalories per day per capita 2,280 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2000s 2,064 kilocalories per day per capita 1,887 kilocalories per day per capita 2,167 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2010s 2,433 kilocalories per day per capita 2,330 kilocalories per day per capita 2,529 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2020s 2,468 kilocalories per day per capita 2,425 kilocalories per day per capita 2,522 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 73 Oman 2,438 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 74 Guinea-Bissau 2,436 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 75 Barbados 2,430 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 77 Botswana 2,423 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 78 Guatemala 2,416 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 79 Spain 2,415 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Cambodia?
Calorie supply by food group in Cambodia was 2,425 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 Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 2,529 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,712 kilocalories per day per capita in 1997.
How does Cambodia rank for calorie supply by food group?
Cambodia ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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.