What is calorie supply by food group in Ecuador?

Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador was 2,052 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 Ecuador?

The highest recorded value was 2,052 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.

What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Ecuador?

The lowest recorded value was 1,634 kilocalories per day per capita in 2007.

How does Ecuador rank for calorie supply by food group?

Ecuador ranks 158th out of 191 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 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.

Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador

Name: Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

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

Latest (2023)

2,052 kilocalories per day per capita

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

158th

of 191 countries

All-time high

2,052 kilocalories per day per capita

in 2023

All-time low

1,634 kilocalories per day per capita

in 2007

Years of data

1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Ecuador, 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

Ecuador recorded 2,052 kilocalories per day per capita 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 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,634 kilocalories per day per capita, in 2007.

Ecuador ranks 158th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,749 kilocalories per day per capita	1,651 kilocalories per day per capita	1,849 kilocalories per day per capita	9
1970s	1,802 kilocalories per day per capita	1,727 kilocalories per day per capita	1,874 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1980s	1,863 kilocalories per day per capita	1,785 kilocalories per day per capita	1,922 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1990s	1,819 kilocalories per day per capita	1,730 kilocalories per day per capita	1,940 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2000s	1,690 kilocalories per day per capita	1,634 kilocalories per day per capita	1,754 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2010s	1,980 kilocalories per day per capita	1,913 kilocalories per day per capita	2,015 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2020s	2,022 kilocalories per day per capita	2,008 kilocalories per day per capita	2,052 kilocalories per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

155 Grenada 2,084 kilocalories per day per capita compare
156 Sao Tome and Principe 2,072 kilocalories per day per capita compare
157 Kyrgyzstan 2,064 kilocalories per day per capita compare
159 Maldives 2,048 kilocalories per day per capita compare
160 Tonga 2,047 kilocalories per day per capita compare
161 Estonia 2,029 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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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 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 Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 2,052 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 1,634 kilocalories per day per capita in 2007.
How does Ecuador rank for calorie supply by food group?: Ecuador ranks 158th out of 191 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 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: 07 August 2026

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.