Calorie supply by food group in France
France: Calorie supply by food group was 2,283 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,283
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
120th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,340
in 2011
All-time low
2,042
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in France, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in France is 2,283, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in France peaked at 2,340 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,042, in 1975.
That places France 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,154 | — |
| 1962 | 2,213 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 2,187 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 2,185 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 2,162 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 2,162 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,171 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 2,133 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 2,133 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,125 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 2,095 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 2,059 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 2,081 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 2,074 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 2,042 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 2,064 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 2,090 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 2,099 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 2,053 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 2,046 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 2,104 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 2,142 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 2,166 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 2,136 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 2,148 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 2,142 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 2,180 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 2,206 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 2,179 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 2,170 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 2,168 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,177 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 2,193 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2,164 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 2,172 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,165 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 2,174 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 2,205 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,216 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,218 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,248 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,277 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2,233 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 2,265 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,293 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2,285 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,269 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2,327 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 2,322 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2,321 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,340 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,330 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,329 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,306 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,301 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,315 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,306 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,296 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,256 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 2,295 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 2,280 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 2,308 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,283 | -1.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,283 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,381, 96% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 2,283 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,363, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,167 | 2,133 | 2,213 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,078 | 2,042 | 2,125 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,145 | 2,046 | 2,206 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,180 | 2,164 | 2,216 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,274 | 2,218 | 2,327 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,310 | 2,256 | 2,340 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,291 | 2,280 | 2,308 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in France?
- Calorie supply by food group in France was 2,283 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,340 in 2011.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,042 in 1975.
- How does France rank for calorie supply by food group?
- France ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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