What is calorie supply by food group in Guatemala?

Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala was 2,416 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 Guatemala?

The highest recorded value was 2,417 kilocalories per day per capita in 2021.

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

The lowest recorded value was 1,668 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.

How does Guatemala rank for calorie supply by food group?

Guatemala ranks 78th out of 191 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 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 Guatemala

Name: Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala
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)

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

Latest (2023)

2,416 kilocalories per day per capita

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

78th

of 191 countries

All-time high

2,417 kilocalories per day per capita

in 2021

All-time low

1,668 kilocalories per day per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala, 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

Guatemala recorded 2,416 kilocalories per day per capita 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 kilocalories per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,668 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.

Guatemala ranks 78th of 191 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,776 kilocalories per day per capita	1,668 kilocalories per day per capita	1,847 kilocalories per day per capita	9
1970s	1,922 kilocalories per day per capita	1,829 kilocalories per day per capita	1,997 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1980s	2,098 kilocalories per day per capita	1,889 kilocalories per day per capita	2,270 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1990s	2,018 kilocalories per day per capita	1,852 kilocalories per day per capita	2,163 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2000s	2,037 kilocalories per day per capita	1,879 kilocalories per day per capita	2,166 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2010s	2,223 kilocalories per day per capita	2,166 kilocalories per day per capita	2,324 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2020s	2,406 kilocalories per day per capita	2,376 kilocalories per day per capita	2,417 kilocalories per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

75 Barbados 2,430 kilocalories per day per capita compare
76 Cambodia 2,425 kilocalories per day per capita compare
77 Botswana 2,423 kilocalories per day per capita compare
79 Spain 2,415 kilocalories per day per capita compare
80 Slovenia 2,410 kilocalories per day per capita compare
81 El Salvador 2,409 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Guatemala?: Calorie supply by food group in Guatemala was 2,416 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 Guatemala?: The highest recorded value was 2,417 kilocalories per day per capita in 2021.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Guatemala?: The lowest recorded value was 1,668 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for calorie supply by food group?: Guatemala ranks 78th out of 191 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 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.