Calorie supply by food group in Maldives
Maldives: Calorie supply by food group was 2,048 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,048
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
160th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,063
in 2022
All-time low
1,391
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 2,048 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Maldives peaked at 2,063 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,391, in 1970.
That places Maldives 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,478 | — |
| 1962 | 1,495 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 1,486 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 1,478 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 1,439 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 1,449 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1,426 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 1,408 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 1,429 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 1,391 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1,432 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 1,408 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 1,489 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 1,479 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 1,467 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1,583 | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 1,651 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 1,717 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 1,838 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 1,943 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 1,943 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,009 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 1,932 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 1,897 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 1,907 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 1,939 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 1,867 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 1,842 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 2,034 | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 1,920 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 1,977 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1,885 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 1,877 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,920 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 1,883 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,904 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,826 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1,818 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1,839 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1,821 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,822 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,837 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,836 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,868 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1,799 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 1,800 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,799 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,809 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,791 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,925 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 1,938 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,936 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,937 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,992 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,018 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2,024 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,046 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,996 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2,050 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2,060 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,982 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 2,063 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 2,048 | -0.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 2,048 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 2,048 is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,409, 85% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,454 | 1,408 | 1,495 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,546 | 1,391 | 1,838 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,931 | 1,842 | 2,034 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,885 | 1,818 | 1,977 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,818 | 1,791 | 1,868 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,986 | 1,925 | 2,050 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,038 | 1,982 | 2,063 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Maldives?
- Calorie supply by food group in Maldives was 2,048 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,063 in 2022.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,391 in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Maldives ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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