Calorie supply by food group in Cyprus
Cyprus: Calorie supply by food group was 2,104 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Calorie supply by food group in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 2,104 kilocalories per day per capita for calorie supply by food group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Cyprus peaked at 2,488 kilocalories per day per capita in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1,834 kilocalories per day per capita, in 2005.
Cyprus ranks 153rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Calorie supply by food group in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,097 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 2,041 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 1,944 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 2,128 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 2,185 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 2,204 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 2,315 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 2,342 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 2,488 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 2,381 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 2,360 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 2,092 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 2,127 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 1,854 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 1,968 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 1,900 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 1,888 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1,941 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 2,064 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 1,975 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 1,972 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 2,129 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 2,052 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 2,115 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 2,146 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,008 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 1,967 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 1,864 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 1,897 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1,904 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 2,007 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 2,019 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,036 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2,023 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 2,021 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,938 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,951 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1,945 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,927 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,879 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1,857 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,844 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,862 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,846 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1,834 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,843 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,904 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,914 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,902 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,303 kilocalories per day per capita | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 2,275 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2,260 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,255 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,231 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2,275 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2,233 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2,221 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,253 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,157 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2,160 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,127 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,131 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 2,104 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2,104 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,381 kilocalories per day per capita, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2,104 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,363 kilocalories per day per capita, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,194 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,944 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,488 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,058 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,854 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,381 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,013 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,864 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,146 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,977 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,904 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,036 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,868 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,834 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,914 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,246 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,157 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,303 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,131 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,104 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,160 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 150 Finland 2,148 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 151 Netherlands 2,146 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 152 Ukraine 2,140 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 154 Mozambique 2,100 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 155 Japan 2,094 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 156 Grenada 2,084 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Cyprus?
- Calorie supply by food group in Cyprus was 2,104 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 2,488 kilocalories per day per capita in 1969.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,834 kilocalories per day per capita in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Cyprus ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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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.