Calorie supply by food group in Turkey

Turkey: Calorie supply by food group was 3,168 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,168
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,240
in 1990
All-time low
2,359
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Turkey, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 3,168 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Turkey peaked at 3,240 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,359, in 1962.

Turkey ranks 1st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Calorie supply by food group in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Turkey, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2,416 —
1962 2,359 -2.4%
1963 2,442 +3.5%
1964 2,430 -0.5%
1965 2,437 +0.3%
1966 2,509 +2.9%
1967 2,487 -0.9%
1968 2,510 +0.9%
1969 2,479 -1.2%
1970 2,570 +3.7%
1971 2,637 +2.6%
1972 2,691 +2.1%
1973 2,607 -3.1%
1974 2,618 +0.4%
1975 2,727 +4.1%
1976 2,804 +2.8%
1977 2,739 -2.3%
1978 2,739 -0.0%
1979 2,826 +3.2%
1980 2,900 +2.6%
1981 2,799 -3.5%
1982 2,907 +3.9%
1983 2,941 +1.2%
1984 2,902 -1.3%
1985 3,092 +6.5%
1986 3,073 -0.6%
1987 3,151 +2.5%
1988 3,182 +1.0%
1989 3,192 +0.3%
1990 3,240 +1.5%
1991 3,180 -1.8%
1992 3,166 -0.5%
1993 3,175 +0.3%
1994 3,170 -0.2%
1995 3,151 -0.6%
1996 3,133 -0.6%
1997 3,066 -2.1%
1998 3,124 +1.9%
1999 3,091 -1.1%
2000 3,151 +1.9%
2001 3,147 -0.1%
2002 3,160 +0.4%
2003 3,084 -2.4%
2004 3,124 +1.3%
2005 3,134 +0.3%
2006 3,163 +0.9%
2007 3,139 -0.7%
2008 3,123 -0.5%
2009 3,139 +0.5%
2010 3,152 +0.4%
2011 3,122 -1.0%
2012 3,109 -0.4%
2013 3,108 -0.0%
2014 3,058 -1.6%
2015 3,100 +1.4%
2016 3,063 -1.2%
2017 3,072 +0.3%
2018 3,066 -0.2%
2019 3,075 +0.3%
2020 3,029 -1.5%
2021 3,033 +0.1%
2022 3,129 +3.2%
2023 3,168 +1.3%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 3,168 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 3,168 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,363, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,452 2,359 2,510 9
1970s 2,696 2,570 2,826 10
1980s 3,014 2,799 3,192 10
1990s 3,150 3,066 3,240 10
2000s 3,136 3,084 3,163 10
2010s 3,092 3,058 3,152 10
2020s 3,090 3,029 3,168 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 2 Saudi Arabia 3,120 compare
  2. 3 Morocco 3,044 compare
  3. 4 Serbia 3,007 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Turkey?
Calorie supply by food group in Turkey was 3,168 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 3,240 in 1990.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 2,359 in 1962.
How does Turkey rank for calorie supply by food group?
Turkey ranks 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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