What is calorie supply by food group in Pakistan?

Calorie supply by food group in Pakistan was 1,909 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 Pakistan?

The highest recorded value was 2,047 kilocalories per day per capita in 1969.

What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Pakistan?

The lowest recorded value was 1,572 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.

How does Pakistan rank for calorie supply by food group?

Pakistan ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Pakistan?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Pakistan 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.

Calorie supply by food group in Pakistan

Name: Calorie supply by food group in Pakistan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Pakistan: Calorie supply by food group was 1,909 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

1,909 kilocalories per day per capita

Change on year

up 2.0%

World rank

176th

of 191 countries

All-time high

2,047 kilocalories per day per capita

in 1969

All-time low

1,572 kilocalories per day per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan stood at 1,909 kilocalories per day per capita.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Pakistan peaked at 2,047 kilocalories per day per capita in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1,572 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.

That places Pakistan 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,767 kilocalories per day per capita	1,572 kilocalories per day per capita	2,047 kilocalories per day per capita	9
1970s	1,978 kilocalories per day per capita	1,915 kilocalories per day per capita	2,041 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1980s	1,855 kilocalories per day per capita	1,781 kilocalories per day per capita	1,957 kilocalories per day per capita	10
1990s	1,857 kilocalories per day per capita	1,778 kilocalories per day per capita	1,909 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2000s	1,710 kilocalories per day per capita	1,656 kilocalories per day per capita	1,825 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2010s	1,884 kilocalories per day per capita	1,810 kilocalories per day per capita	1,973 kilocalories per day per capita	10
2020s	1,931 kilocalories per day per capita	1,871 kilocalories per day per capita	1,999 kilocalories per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

173 Hong Kong 1,945 kilocalories per day per capita compare
174 Madagascar 1,913 kilocalories per day per capita compare
175 Bermuda 1,911 kilocalories per day per capita compare
177 Turkmenistan 1,898 kilocalories per day per capita compare
178 Kenya 1,898 kilocalories per day per capita compare
179 Papua New Guinea 1,889 kilocalories per day per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Pakistan?: Calorie supply by food group in Pakistan was 1,909 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 Pakistan?: The highest recorded value was 2,047 kilocalories per day per capita in 1969.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Pakistan?: The lowest recorded value was 1,572 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for calorie supply by food group?: Pakistan ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Pakistan?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan 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

Indicator: Calorie supply by food group
Unit: kilocalories per day per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.