Calorie supply by food group in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Calorie supply by food group was 2,072 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,072
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,285
in 2006
All-time low
1,666
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of is 2,072, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 2,285 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,666, in 1975.

That places São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 157th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,955 1,905 2,059 9
1970s 1,807 1,666 1,897 10
1980s 1,816 1,716 1,930 10
1990s 2,005 1,916 2,041 10
2000s 2,233 2,183 2,285 10
2010s 2,160 2,131 2,183 10
2020s 2,177 2,072 2,229 4

Countries ranked near São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

  1. 154 Mozambique, Republic of 2,100 compare
  2. 155 Japan 2,094 compare
  3. 156 Grenada 2,084 compare
  4. 158 Kyrgyz Republic 2,064 compare
  5. 159 Ecuador 2,052 compare
  6. 160 Maldives 2,048 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Calorie supply by food group in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 2,072 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 2,285 in 2006.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1,666 in 1975.
How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for calorie supply by food group?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 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
Last refreshed