Calorie supply by food group in Venezuela
Venezuela: Calorie supply by food group was 2,393 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Calorie supply by food group in Venezuela, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Venezuela is 2,393, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Venezuela peaked at 2,393 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,658, in 1962.
Venezuela ranks 86th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,695 | — |
| 1962 | 1,658 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1,661 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1,837 | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 1,821 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 1,782 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 1,804 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1,831 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 1,863 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 1,884 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 1,870 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 1,822 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 1,790 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 1,832 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 1,913 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1,982 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 2,061 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 2,075 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 2,166 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 2,230 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 2,249 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 2,065 | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 2,148 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 2,272 | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 2,173 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 1,977 | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 2,129 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 2,277 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 1,908 | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 2,024 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 2,043 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 2,134 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 2,011 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 2,011 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,060 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2,008 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 1,907 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 1,962 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1,952 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,041 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 2,091 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,814 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 2,034 | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 2,094 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 2,119 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2,111 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,149 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,275 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 2,356 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 2,371 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2,346 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 2,303 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 2,285 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,307 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,132 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 1,864 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 1,986 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1,864 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 1,903 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,969 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 2,186 | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 2,305 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 2,393 | +3.8% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2,393 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 2,393 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,773 | 1,658 | 1,863 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,939 | 1,790 | 2,166 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,143 | 1,908 | 2,277 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,011 | 1,907 | 2,134 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,108 | 1,814 | 2,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,136 | 1,864 | 2,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,213 | 1,969 | 2,393 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Venezuela?
- Calorie supply by food group in Venezuela was 2,393 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2,393 in 2023.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,658 in 1962.
- How does Venezuela rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Venezuela ranks 86th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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