Calorie supply by food group in Vietnam
Vietnam: Calorie supply by food group was 2,558 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,558
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,558
in 2023
All-time low
1,744
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Vietnam, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 2,558 for calorie supply by food group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Vietnam peaked at 2,558 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,744, in 1978.
Vietnam ranks 47th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,796 | — |
| 1962 | 1,856 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1,853 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 1,842 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 1,849 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 1,826 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 1,843 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 1,873 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 1,898 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 1,992 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 1,934 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 1,905 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 1,947 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 1,970 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 1,867 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 1,884 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 1,804 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 1,744 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 1,895 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 1,909 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1,965 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1,900 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 1,914 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1,966 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 1,941 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 1,990 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 1,916 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 1,920 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1,913 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1,825 | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 1,780 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,834 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1,936 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 1,945 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,908 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,897 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,856 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,973 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 2,040 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 2,061 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 2,101 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2,144 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 2,171 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 2,204 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,153 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 2,135 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,148 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2,179 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,141 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,347 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 2,352 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,415 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,399 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,450 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,413 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,429 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,440 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,445 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,495 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 2,529 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,525 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,532 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,558 | +1.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 2,558 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 2,558 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,848 | 1,796 | 1,898 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,894 | 1,744 | 1,992 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,933 | 1,900 | 1,990 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,899 | 1,780 | 2,040 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,144 | 2,061 | 2,204 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,418 | 2,347 | 2,495 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,536 | 2,525 | 2,558 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Vietnam?
- Calorie supply by food group in Vietnam was 2,558 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 2,558 in 2023.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,744 in 1978.
- How does Vietnam rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Vietnam ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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