Calorie supply by food group in Myanmar
Myanmar: Calorie supply by food group was 2,573 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,573
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
43rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,608
in 2020
All-time low
1,342
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, calorie supply by food group in Myanmar stood at 2,573.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Myanmar peaked at 2,608 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,342, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 43rd out of 192 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.
Calorie supply by food group in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,342 | — |
| 1962 | 1,401 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 1,422 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 1,467 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 1,434 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 1,343 | -6.3% |
| 1967 | 1,350 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1,360 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 1,342 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 1,360 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 1,387 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 1,355 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 1,376 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1,426 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 1,409 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 1,425 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 1,456 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1,498 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 1,522 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 1,504 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 1,576 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 1,642 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 1,654 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1,676 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,630 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 1,602 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1,600 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1,541 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 1,450 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 1,704 | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 1,701 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1,701 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,749 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1,718 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,776 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1,796 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,849 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,849 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,845 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,907 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,951 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,970 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1,996 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1,993 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 2,009 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,047 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,091 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 2,158 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,152 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,295 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 2,270 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,258 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,254 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,250 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,248 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,258 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,266 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,239 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 2,246 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,608 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 2,604 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 2,569 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2,573 | +0.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2,573 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2,573 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,384 | 1,342 | 1,467 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,421 | 1,355 | 1,522 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,588 | 1,450 | 1,676 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,769 | 1,701 | 1,849 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,028 | 1,907 | 2,158 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,258 | 2,239 | 2,295 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,589 | 2,569 | 2,608 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Myanmar?
- Calorie supply by food group in Myanmar was 2,573 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,608 in 2020.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,342 in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Myanmar ranks 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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