What is calorie supply by food group in Guyana?

Calorie supply by food group in Guyana was 2,673 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 Guyana?

The highest recorded value was 2,673 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.

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

The lowest recorded value was 1,946 kilocalories per day per capita in 1965.

How does Guyana rank for calorie supply by food group?

Guyana ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Guyana?

Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Guyana 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 Guyana

Name: Calorie supply by food group in Guyana
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)

Guyana: Calorie supply by food group was 2,673 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

2,673 kilocalories per day per capita

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

27th

of 191 countries

All-time high

2,673 kilocalories per day per capita

in 2023

All-time low

1,946 kilocalories per day per capita

in 1965

Years of data

1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Guyana, 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

The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Guyana is 2,673 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Guyana peaked at 2,673 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,946 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1965.

That places Guyana 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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	1,979 kilocalories per day per capita	1,946 kilocalories per day per capita	2,021 kilocalories per day per capita	9
1970s	2,077 kilocalories per day per capita	1,948 kilocalories per day per capita	2,160 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1980s	2,196 kilocalories per day per capita	2,107 kilocalories per day per capita	2,269 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1990s	2,112 kilocalories per day per capita	2,039 kilocalories per day per capita	2,176 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2000s	2,259 kilocalories per day per capita	2,205 kilocalories per day per capita	2,297 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2010s	2,389 kilocalories per day per capita	2,187 kilocalories per day per capita	2,571 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2020s	2,611 kilocalories per day per capita	2,565 kilocalories per day per capita	2,673 kilocalories per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Guyana

24 Kiribati 2,698 kilocalories per day per capita compare
25 Mauritius 2,692 kilocalories per day per capita compare
26 Qatar 2,678 kilocalories per day per capita compare
28 Senegal 2,668 kilocalories per day per capita compare
29 Romania 2,664 kilocalories per day per capita compare
30 Nepal 2,663 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Guyana?: Calorie supply by food group in Guyana was 2,673 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 Guyana?: The highest recorded value was 2,673 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Guyana?: The lowest recorded value was 1,946 kilocalories per day per capita in 1965.
How does Guyana rank for calorie supply by food group?: Guyana ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Guyana?: Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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.