Calorie supply by food group in Colombia
Colombia: Calorie supply by food group was 2,506 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,506
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
60th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,511
in 2016
All-time low
1,724
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 2,506 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Colombia peaked at 2,511 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,724, in 1967.
Colombia ranks 60th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,883 | — |
| 1962 | 1,888 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,772 | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 1,827 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 1,784 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 1,741 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 1,724 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 1,735 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1,742 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 1,765 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 1,834 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 1,869 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1,907 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 1,991 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 2,021 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 2,126 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 2,101 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 2,204 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 2,180 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 2,250 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 2,227 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 2,228 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 2,271 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 2,230 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 2,197 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 2,185 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 2,284 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 2,210 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 2,230 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 2,203 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 2,203 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,289 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 2,321 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 2,329 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,357 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 2,345 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,356 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 2,312 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 2,363 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 2,365 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,402 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,369 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2,389 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2,374 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 2,321 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 2,335 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,378 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2,364 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 2,315 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2,277 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2,271 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,334 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,410 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,431 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,486 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,511 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,469 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 2,488 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,461 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,509 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2,501 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,499 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,506 | +0.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2,506 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2,506 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,789 | 1,724 | 1,888 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,000 | 1,765 | 2,204 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,231 | 2,185 | 2,284 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,308 | 2,203 | 2,363 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,361 | 2,315 | 2,402 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,414 | 2,271 | 2,511 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,504 | 2,499 | 2,509 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Colombia?
- Calorie supply by food group in Colombia was 2,506 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,511 in 2016.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,724 in 1967.
- How does Colombia rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Colombia ranks 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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