Calorie supply by food group in Paraguay
Paraguay: Calorie supply by food group was 2,650 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,650
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
33rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,689
in 2014
All-time low
1,690
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Paraguay is 2,650, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Paraguay peaked at 2,689 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,690, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 33rd of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,690 | — |
| 1962 | 1,743 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 1,775 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 1,876 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 1,974 | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 1,952 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 1,976 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 2,041 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 2,071 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 2,109 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 2,115 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 2,112 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 2,163 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 2,149 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 2,081 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 2,138 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,192 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 2,252 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 2,147 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 2,152 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 2,065 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 2,144 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 2,173 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 2,129 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,239 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 2,199 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 2,200 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,137 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 2,190 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 2,055 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 1,934 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 1,884 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 1,957 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 2,036 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2,001 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,030 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2,048 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 2,043 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,101 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,109 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 2,187 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 2,207 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 2,313 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 2,310 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,269 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,290 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2,299 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 2,273 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 2,281 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 2,612 | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 2,615 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,594 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2,603 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,689 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 2,676 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,637 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,647 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,675 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2,625 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 2,624 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,632 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,609 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,650 | +1.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2,650 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2,650 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,900 | 1,690 | 2,071 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,146 | 2,081 | 2,252 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,163 | 2,065 | 2,239 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,009 | 1,884 | 2,101 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,254 | 2,109 | 2,313 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,637 | 2,594 | 2,689 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,629 | 2,609 | 2,650 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Paraguay?
- Calorie supply by food group in Paraguay was 2,650 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,689 in 2014.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,690 in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Paraguay ranks 33rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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