Calorie supply by food group in Venezuela

Venezuela: Calorie supply by food group was 2,393 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,393
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
86th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,393
in 2023
All-time low
1,658
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Venezuela, 1961–2023

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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

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Venezuela, 1961 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 83 Kazakhstan 2,408 compare
  2. 84 Fiji 2,399 compare
  3. 85 Nigeria 2,395 compare
  4. 87 Malawi 2,391 compare
  5. 88 Libya 2,389 compare
  6. 89 Brunei 2,383 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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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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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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