Calorie supply by food group in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Calorie supply by food group was 2,159 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
2,159
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
149th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,159
in 2022
All-time low
1,624
in 2003
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Calorie supply by food group in Central African Republic, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, calorie supply by food group in Central African Republic stood at 2,159. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Central African Republic peaked at 2,159 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,624, in 2003.
Central African Republic ranks 149th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Calorie supply by food group in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,916 | — |
| 1962 | 1,879 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 1,815 | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 1,783 | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 1,941 | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 1,745 | -10.1% |
| 1967 | 1,860 | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 1,854 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 1,892 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 1,949 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 1,947 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1,957 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,009 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 2,098 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 1,962 | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 1,983 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 2,012 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 1,992 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 2,039 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 2,011 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 2,046 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2,000 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 1,892 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 1,747 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 1,686 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 1,766 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1,731 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1,731 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,748 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1,736 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,729 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1,709 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,665 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 1,658 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1,649 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1,633 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1,660 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,720 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1,653 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 1,666 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,666 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,661 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,624 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1,625 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,649 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,647 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,692 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,725 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,773 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2,119 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 2,091 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,095 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,972 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 2,000 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,037 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2,088 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,085 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,108 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2,127 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 2,120 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,133 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2,159 | +1.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 2,159 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,163, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 2,159 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,293, 94% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,854 | 1,745 | 1,941 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,995 | 1,947 | 2,098 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,836 | 1,686 | 2,046 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,681 | 1,633 | 1,736 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,673 | 1,624 | 1,773 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,072 | 1,972 | 2,127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,137 | 2,120 | 2,159 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Central African Republic?
- Calorie supply by food group in Central African Republic was 2,159 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,159 in 2022.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,624 in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Central African Republic ranks 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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