Calorie supply by food group in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Calorie supply by food group was 1,889 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,889
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
180th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,917
in 2020
All-time low
1,771
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Papua New Guinea, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Papua New Guinea is 1,889, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,917 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,771, in 2010.
Papua New Guinea ranks 180th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,771 | — |
| 2011 | 1,800 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,835 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1,859 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1,885 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,845 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,862 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,877 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,865 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,867 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,917 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,888 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,910 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,889 | -1.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 1,889 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 1,889 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 79% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,847 | 1,771 | 1,885 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,901 | 1,888 | 1,917 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Papua New Guinea?
- Calorie supply by food group in Papua New Guinea was 1,889 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,917 in 2020.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,771 in 2010.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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