Calorie supply by food group in Kiribati
Kiribati: Calorie supply by food group was 2,698 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Calorie supply by food group in Kiribati, 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
In 2023, calorie supply by food group in Kiribati stood at 2,698 kilocalories per day per capita.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Kiribati peaked at 2,763 kilocalories per day per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,527 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Kiribati ranks 24th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 | 1,642 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,527 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,777 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,026 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,840 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,299 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,211 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,097 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,310 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,275 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,208 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,321 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,321 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,299 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,351 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,703 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,630 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,763 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,667 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,647 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,698 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 21 Togo 2,746 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 22 South Korea 2,738 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 23 Dominican Republic 2,730 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
- 27 Guyana 2,673 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.23 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3032 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0955 °C (2026)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies -257.88 millimeters (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 124.11 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Kiribati?
- Calorie supply by food group in Kiribati was 2,698 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2,763 kilocalories per day per capita in 2015.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,527 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Kiribati rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Kiribati ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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
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.