Calorie supply by food group in Japan
Japan: Calorie supply by food group was 2,094 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
2,094
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
155th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,327
in 1989
All-time low
2,085
in 2021
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Calorie supply by food group in Japan, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 2,094 for calorie supply by food group in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Japan peaked at 2,327 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2,085, in 2021.
That places Japan 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Calorie supply by food group in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,184 | — |
| 1962 | 2,211 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 2,231 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 2,250 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 2,208 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 2,221 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 2,252 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 2,248 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 2,221 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 2,249 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 2,224 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 2,262 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 2,248 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 2,231 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 2,202 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2,203 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,217 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 2,205 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 2,217 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 2,214 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 2,171 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 2,237 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,242 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2,240 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 2,265 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 2,274 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 2,280 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2,309 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 2,327 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 2,310 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 2,294 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 2,307 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,285 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 2,288 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,272 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 2,316 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 2,312 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,281 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,280 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,272 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,263 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,236 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,228 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2,245 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,226 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,195 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2,234 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,153 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 2,112 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,128 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 2,133 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,173 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 2,185 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,169 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,158 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,153 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,156 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,115 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2,165 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,098 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,085 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 2,094 | +0.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 2,094 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,381, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 2,094 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 88% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,225 | 2,184 | 2,252 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,226 | 2,202 | 2,262 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,256 | 2,171 | 2,327 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,295 | 2,272 | 2,316 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,216 | 2,112 | 2,272 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,153 | 2,115 | 2,185 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,092 | 2,085 | 2,098 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 152 Ukraine 2,140 compare
- 153 Cyprus 2,104 compare
- 154 Mozambique 2,100 compare
- 156 Grenada 2,084 compare
- 157 Sao Tome and Principe 2,072 compare
- 158 Kyrgyzstan 2,064 compare
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Japan?
- Calorie supply by food group in Japan was 2,094 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,327 in 1989.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,085 in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Japan ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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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