Calorie supply by food group in Moldova

Moldova: Calorie supply by food group was 1,994 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,994
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
169th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,084
in 2008
All-time low
1,714
in 2010
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Moldova, 1992–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1992200720231992: 1.8k1993: 1.9k1994: 1.9k1995: 2.0k1996: 1.9k1997: 2.0k1998: 2.0k1999: 2.0k2000: 2.0k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.0k2005: 1.9k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.9k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, calorie supply by food group in Moldova stood at 1,994.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Moldova peaked at 2,084 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,714, in 2010.

Moldova ranks 169th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Calorie supply by food group in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Moldova, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 1,847 —
1993 1,942 +5.1%
1994 1,921 -1.1%
1995 2,005 +4.4%
1996 1,945 -3.0%
1997 1,957 +0.6%
1998 1,959 +0.1%
1999 1,996 +1.9%
2000 2,003 +0.3%
2001 1,989 -0.7%
2002 1,986 -0.1%
2003 1,973 -0.7%
2004 1,958 -0.8%
2005 1,930 -1.4%
2006 1,960 +1.5%
2007 2,025 +3.3%
2008 2,084 +2.9%
2009 1,989 -4.6%
2010 1,714 -13.8%
2011 1,757 +2.5%
2012 1,734 -1.3%
2013 1,741 +0.4%
2014 1,716 -1.5%
2015 1,724 +0.5%
2016 1,759 +2.0%
2017 1,828 +3.9%
2018 1,891 +3.4%
2019 1,901 +0.6%
2020 1,868 -1.8%
2021 1,982 +6.1%
2022 1,951 -1.6%
2023 1,994 +2.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 1,994 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 83% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 1,994 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,363, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,946 1,847 2,005 8
2000s 1,990 1,930 2,084 10
2010s 1,777 1,714 1,901 10
2020s 1,948 1,868 1,994 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 166 Macao 2,017 compare
  2. 167 Slovakia 2,008 compare
  3. 168 Saint Lucia 2,006 compare
  4. 170 Solomon Islands 1,984 compare
  5. 171 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,982 compare
  6. 172 Zimbabwe 1,976 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Moldova?
Calorie supply by food group in Moldova was 1,994 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 2,084 in 2008.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 1,714 in 2010.
How does Moldova rank for calorie supply by food group?
Moldova ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova 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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Indicator
Calorie supply by food group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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