Calorie supply by food group in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Calorie supply by food group was 2,448 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,448
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
71st
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,455
in 2022
All-time low
1,420
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Ethiopia is 2,448, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Ethiopia peaked at 2,455 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,420, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 71st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,420 | — |
| 1994 | 1,458 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1,483 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1,557 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1,583 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,579 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,616 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1,673 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1,710 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,681 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1,720 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1,716 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,817 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 1,796 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,778 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,821 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,863 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2,043 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 2,083 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2,134 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,196 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2,275 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 2,376 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2,367 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,423 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,406 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,358 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2,417 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,450 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,455 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 2,448 | -0.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 2,448 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,163, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 2,448 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,293, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,528 | 1,420 | 1,616 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,758 | 1,673 | 1,863 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,266 | 2,043 | 2,423 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,442 | 2,417 | 2,455 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 68 Greece 2,461 compare
- 69 Mauritania 2,460 compare
- 70 Lebanon 2,451 compare
- 72 Trinidad and Tobago 2,443 compare
- 73 Oman 2,438 compare
- 74 Guinea-Bissau 2,436 compare
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Ethiopia?
- Calorie supply by food group in Ethiopia was 2,448 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,455 in 2022.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,420 in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Ethiopia ranks 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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