Calorie supply by food group in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Calorie supply by food group was 1,984 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,984
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
170th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,272
in 2008
All-time low
1,707
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Solomon Islands is 1,984, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Solomon Islands peaked at 2,272 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,707, in 1961.

Solomon Islands ranks 170th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Solomon Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,707 —
1962 1,710 +0.2%
1963 1,727 +1.0%
1964 1,806 +4.6%
1965 1,776 -1.7%
1966 1,791 +0.8%
1967 1,822 +1.8%
1968 1,799 -1.3%
1969 1,811 +0.7%
1970 1,825 +0.8%
1971 1,787 -2.1%
1972 1,804 +0.9%
1973 1,805 +0.1%
1974 1,853 +2.6%
1975 1,838 -0.8%
1976 1,837 -0.0%
1977 1,867 +1.6%
1978 1,847 -1.1%
1979 1,908 +3.4%
1980 1,861 -2.5%
1981 1,855 -0.3%
1982 1,888 +1.8%
1983 1,887 -0.1%
1984 1,892 +0.3%
1985 1,904 +0.7%
1986 1,879 -1.3%
1987 1,885 +0.3%
1988 1,872 -0.7%
1989 1,815 -3.0%
1990 1,769 -2.6%
1991 1,822 +3.0%
1992 1,842 +1.1%
1993 1,819 -1.2%
1994 1,950 +7.2%
1995 2,031 +4.2%
1996 1,941 -4.5%
1997 2,026 +4.4%
1998 2,018 -0.4%
1999 1,972 -2.3%
2000 2,037 +3.3%
2001 2,028 -0.5%
2002 2,100 +3.5%
2003 2,139 +1.9%
2004 2,146 +0.3%
2005 2,181 +1.6%
2006 2,216 +1.6%
2007 2,191 -1.2%
2008 2,272 +3.7%
2009 2,241 -1.4%
2010 2,250 +0.4%
2011 2,188 -2.8%
2012 2,154 -1.6%
2013 2,157 +0.1%
2014 2,166 +0.5%
2015 2,141 -1.2%
2016 2,140 -0.1%
2017 2,167 +1.3%
2018 2,124 -2.0%
2019 2,170 +2.2%
2020 2,124 -2.1%
2021 2,061 -3.0%
2022 2,009 -2.6%
2023 1,984 -1.2%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 1,984 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 1,984 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,772 1,707 1,822 9
1970s 1,837 1,787 1,908 10
1980s 1,874 1,815 1,904 10
1990s 1,919 1,769 2,031 10
2000s 2,155 2,028 2,272 10
2010s 2,166 2,124 2,250 10
2020s 2,044 1,984 2,124 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 167 Slovakia 2,008 compare
  2. 168 Saint Lucia 2,006 compare
  3. 169 Moldova 1,994 compare
  4. 171 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,982 compare
  5. 172 Zimbabwe 1,976 compare
  6. 173 Syria 1,950 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Solomon Islands?
Calorie supply by food group in Solomon Islands was 1,984 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 2,272 in 2008.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,707 in 1961.
How does Solomon Islands rank for calorie supply by food group?
Solomon Islands ranks 170th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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