Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Montenegro
Montenegro: Inequality in per capita calorie intake was 0.22 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Montenegro, 2000–2020
Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in per capita calorie intake in Montenegro is 0.22, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in per capita calorie intake in Montenegro peaked at 0.22 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2000.
Montenegro ranks 133rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.21 | — |
| 2001 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.22 | +4.8% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.26, 85% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.21, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 133 Barbados 0.22 compare
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.22 compare
- 133 Croatia 0.22 compare
- 133 Hong Kong 0.22 compare
- 133 Latvia 0.22 compare
- 133 Saint Lucia 0.22 compare
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe 0.22 compare
- 133 Serbia 0.22 compare
- 133 South Korea 0.22 compare
- 133 Taiwan 0.22 compare
- 133 Uruguay 0.22 compare
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in per capita calorie intake in Montenegro?
- Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Montenegro was 0.22 in 2020, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.22 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2000.
- How does Montenegro rank for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
- Montenegro ranks 133rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inequality in per capita calorie intake rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in per capita calorie intake. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The inequality in dietary calorie intake is measured as the coefficient of variation in energy intake. It represents the spread of intakes around the mean. Higher values represent larger levels of dietary inequality.