Calorie supply by food group in East Timor

East Timor: Calorie supply by food group was 2,018 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,018
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
165th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,119
in 2014
All-time low
1,371
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in East Timor, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 2,018 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in East Timor peaked at 2,119 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,371, in 1964.

That places East Timor 165th 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.

Calorie supply by food group in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in East Timor, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,472 —
1962 1,494 +1.4%
1963 1,432 -4.1%
1964 1,371 -4.3%
1965 1,414 +3.1%
1966 1,502 +6.2%
1967 1,489 -0.9%
1968 1,511 +1.5%
1969 1,581 +4.7%
1970 1,496 -5.4%
1971 1,490 -0.4%
1972 1,494 +0.3%
1973 1,556 +4.1%
1974 1,565 +0.6%
1975 1,613 +3.0%
1976 1,636 +1.5%
1977 1,690 +3.3%
1978 1,704 +0.8%
1979 1,739 +2.1%
1980 1,651 -5.1%
1981 1,676 +1.5%
1982 1,696 +1.2%
1983 1,704 +0.5%
1984 1,766 +3.6%
1985 1,741 -1.4%
1986 1,752 +0.6%
1987 1,756 +0.2%
1988 1,771 +0.9%
1989 1,762 -0.5%
1990 1,514 -14.1%
1991 1,652 +9.1%
1992 1,699 +2.8%
1993 1,751 +3.1%
1994 1,757 +0.3%
1995 1,770 +0.7%
1996 1,641 -7.3%
1997 1,542 -6.0%
1998 1,371 -11.1%
1999 1,613 +17.7%
2000 1,858 +15.2%
2001 1,792 -3.6%
2002 1,823 +1.8%
2003 1,801 -1.2%
2004 1,881 +4.4%
2005 1,919 +2.0%
2006 1,910 -0.5%
2007 1,903 -0.3%
2008 1,887 -0.9%
2009 1,831 -2.9%
2010 2,055 +12.2%
2011 2,075 +1.0%
2012 2,055 -1.0%
2013 2,074 +0.9%
2014 2,119 +2.2%
2015 2,062 -2.7%
2016 2,047 -0.7%
2017 2,046 -0.0%
2018 2,011 -1.7%
2019 2,019 +0.4%
2020 2,006 -0.6%
2021 2,030 +1.2%
2022 2,056 +1.3%
2023 2,018 -1.8%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 2,018 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 2,018 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 85% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,474 1,371 1,581 9
1970s 1,598 1,490 1,739 10
1980s 1,728 1,651 1,771 10
1990s 1,631 1,371 1,770 10
2000s 1,860 1,792 1,919 10
2010s 2,056 2,011 2,119 10
2020s 2,027 2,006 2,056 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 162 Estonia 2,029 compare
  2. 163 Zambia 2,020 compare
  3. 164 Liberia 2,020 compare
  4. 166 Macao 2,017 compare
  5. 167 Slovakia 2,008 compare
  6. 168 Saint Lucia 2,006 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in East Timor?
Calorie supply by food group in East Timor was 2,018 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 2,119 in 2014.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 1,371 in 1964.
How does East Timor rank for calorie supply by food group?
East Timor ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor 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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