Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador

Ecuador: Calorie supply by food group was 2,052 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,052
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
159th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,052
in 2023
All-time low
1,634
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 2,052 for calorie supply by food group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Ecuador peaked at 2,052 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,634, in 2007.

Ecuador ranks 159th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,651 —
1962 1,677 +1.6%
1963 1,710 +2.0%
1964 1,706 -0.2%
1965 1,849 +8.4%
1966 1,827 -1.2%
1967 1,785 -2.3%
1968 1,758 -1.5%
1969 1,778 +1.1%
1970 1,795 +1.0%
1971 1,743 -2.9%
1972 1,812 +3.9%
1973 1,727 -4.7%
1974 1,734 +0.5%
1975 1,823 +5.1%
1976 1,874 +2.8%
1977 1,855 -1.0%
1978 1,834 -1.1%
1979 1,820 -0.7%
1980 1,922 +5.6%
1981 1,879 -2.2%
1982 1,874 -0.2%
1983 1,785 -4.8%
1984 1,825 +2.2%
1985 1,806 -1.0%
1986 1,882 +4.3%
1987 1,871 -0.6%
1988 1,918 +2.5%
1989 1,873 -2.4%
1990 1,820 -2.8%
1991 1,748 -3.9%
1992 1,875 +7.3%
1993 1,866 -0.5%
1994 1,940 +4.0%
1995 1,825 -5.9%
1996 1,780 -2.5%
1997 1,782 +0.1%
1998 1,730 -2.9%
1999 1,823 +5.4%
2000 1,754 -3.8%
2001 1,667 -5.0%
2002 1,713 +2.7%
2003 1,675 -2.2%
2004 1,683 +0.5%
2005 1,724 +2.5%
2006 1,663 -3.6%
2007 1,634 -1.7%
2008 1,686 +3.2%
2009 1,706 +1.2%
2010 1,980 +16.1%
2011 1,956 -1.2%
2012 1,983 +1.4%
2013 1,913 -3.6%
2014 1,956 +2.3%
2015 2,009 +2.7%
2016 1,991 -0.9%
2017 2,011 +1.0%
2018 2,015 +0.2%
2019 1,981 -1.7%
2020 2,008 +1.4%
2021 2,009 +0.0%
2022 2,020 +0.6%
2023 2,052 +1.6%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 2,052 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 2,052 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,749 1,651 1,849 9
1970s 1,802 1,727 1,874 10
1980s 1,863 1,785 1,922 10
1990s 1,819 1,730 1,940 10
2000s 1,690 1,634 1,754 10
2010s 1,980 1,913 2,015 10
2020s 2,022 2,008 2,052 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 156 Grenada 2,084 compare
  2. 157 Sao Tome and Principe 2,072 compare
  3. 158 Kyrgyzstan 2,064 compare
  4. 160 Maldives 2,048 compare
  5. 161 Tonga 2,047 compare
  6. 162 Estonia 2,029 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Ecuador?
Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador was 2,052 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 2,052 in 2023.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,634 in 2007.
How does Ecuador rank for calorie supply by food group?
Ecuador ranks 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Indicator
Calorie supply by food group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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