Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala

Guatemala: Calorie supply by food group was 2,416 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,416
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
78th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,417
in 2021
All-time low
1,668
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala, 1961–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 2,416 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Guatemala peaked at 2,417 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,668, in 1961.

Guatemala ranks 78th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,668 —
1962 1,704 +2.2%
1963 1,728 +1.4%
1964 1,780 +3.0%
1965 1,803 +1.3%
1966 1,817 +0.8%
1967 1,813 -0.2%
1968 1,820 +0.4%
1969 1,847 +1.5%
1970 1,852 +0.3%
1971 1,829 -1.2%
1972 1,843 +0.8%
1973 1,908 +3.5%
1974 1,894 -0.7%
1975 1,979 +4.5%
1976 1,942 -1.8%
1977 1,987 +2.3%
1978 1,990 +0.1%
1979 1,997 +0.4%
1980 2,029 +1.6%
1981 2,270 +11.9%
1982 2,142 -5.6%
1983 1,992 -7.0%
1984 1,889 -5.2%
1985 2,068 +9.5%
1986 2,210 +6.9%
1987 2,176 -1.6%
1988 2,175 -0.0%
1989 2,034 -6.5%
1990 2,163 +6.4%
1991 2,127 -1.7%
1992 2,073 -2.5%
1993 2,114 +2.0%
1994 2,116 +0.1%
1995 2,021 -4.5%
1996 1,980 -2.1%
1997 1,852 -6.5%
1998 1,874 +1.2%
1999 1,861 -0.7%
2000 1,879 +1.0%
2001 1,912 +1.8%
2002 2,023 +5.8%
2003 2,011 -0.6%
2004 2,001 -0.5%
2005 2,060 +2.9%
2006 2,101 +2.0%
2007 2,136 +1.7%
2008 2,082 -2.5%
2009 2,166 +4.0%
2010 2,166 +0.0%
2011 2,181 +0.7%
2012 2,185 +0.2%
2013 2,181 -0.2%
2014 2,180 -0.0%
2015 2,208 +1.3%
2016 2,241 +1.5%
2017 2,288 +2.1%
2018 2,269 -0.8%
2019 2,324 +2.4%
2020 2,376 +2.2%
2021 2,417 +1.7%
2022 2,414 -0.1%
2023 2,416 +0.1%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 2,416 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 2,416 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,776 1,668 1,847 9
1970s 1,922 1,829 1,997 10
1980s 2,098 1,889 2,270 10
1990s 2,018 1,852 2,163 10
2000s 2,037 1,879 2,166 10
2010s 2,223 2,166 2,324 10
2020s 2,406 2,376 2,417 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 75 Barbados 2,430 compare
  2. 76 Cambodia 2,425 compare
  3. 77 Botswana 2,423 compare
  4. 79 Spain 2,415 compare
  5. 80 Slovenia 2,410 compare
  6. 81 El Salvador 2,409 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More reference data data for Guatemala

All data for Guatemala →

Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Guatemala?
Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala was 2,416 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 2,417 in 2021.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1,668 in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for calorie supply by food group?
Guatemala ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/calorie-supply-by-food-group/guatemala/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/calorie-supply-by-food-group/guatemala/">Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed