Calorie supply by food group in Netherlands

Netherlands: Calorie supply by food group was 2,146 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,146
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
151st
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,265
in 2019
All-time low
1,925
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Netherlands, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 2,146 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Netherlands peaked at 2,265 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,925, in 1981.

That places Netherlands 151st 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Netherlands, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2,095 —
1962 2,053 -2.0%
1963 2,071 +0.9%
1964 2,021 -2.4%
1965 1,992 -1.5%
1966 2,034 +2.1%
1967 2,040 +0.3%
1968 2,010 -1.5%
1969 2,012 +0.1%
1970 1,985 -1.4%
1971 1,988 +0.2%
1972 2,010 +1.1%
1973 2,067 +2.9%
1974 2,064 -0.2%
1975 1,953 -5.4%
1976 2,068 +5.9%
1977 2,043 -1.2%
1978 1,997 -2.2%
1979 2,013 +0.8%
1980 1,980 -1.6%
1981 1,925 -2.8%
1982 1,948 +1.2%
1983 1,965 +0.9%
1984 1,950 -0.8%
1985 1,989 +2.0%
1986 2,011 +1.1%
1987 2,050 +2.0%
1988 2,104 +2.6%
1989 2,085 -0.9%
1990 2,170 +4.1%
1991 2,189 +0.9%
1992 2,214 +1.1%
1993 2,098 -5.2%
1994 2,115 +0.8%
1995 2,101 -0.6%
1996 2,157 +2.6%
1997 2,093 -3.0%
1998 2,096 +0.2%
1999 2,054 -2.0%
2000 2,056 +0.1%
2001 2,054 -0.1%
2002 2,082 +1.4%
2003 2,082 -0.0%
2004 2,093 +0.5%
2005 2,085 -0.4%
2006 2,074 -0.5%
2007 2,150 +3.7%
2008 2,112 -1.8%
2009 2,088 -1.1%
2010 2,158 +3.3%
2011 2,164 +0.3%
2012 2,126 -1.7%
2013 2,127 +0.0%
2014 2,137 +0.5%
2015 2,137 +0.0%
2016 2,068 -3.2%
2017 2,188 +5.8%
2018 2,152 -1.6%
2019 2,265 +5.3%
2020 2,258 -0.3%
2021 2,146 -5.0%
2022 2,122 -1.1%
2023 2,146 +1.1%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 2,146 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,381, 90% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 2,146 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,363, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,036 1,992 2,095 9
1970s 2,019 1,953 2,068 10
1980s 2,001 1,925 2,104 10
1990s 2,129 2,054 2,214 10
2000s 2,088 2,054 2,150 10
2010s 2,152 2,068 2,265 10
2020s 2,168 2,122 2,258 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 148 Afghanistan 2,163 compare
  2. 149 Central African Republic 2,159 compare
  3. 150 Finland 2,148 compare
  4. 152 Ukraine 2,140 compare
  5. 153 Cyprus 2,104 compare
  6. 154 Mozambique 2,100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Netherlands?
Calorie supply by food group in Netherlands was 2,146 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 2,265 in 2019.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,925 in 1981.
How does Netherlands rank for calorie supply by food group?
Netherlands ranks 151st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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