Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon

Cameroon: Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat was 55.96 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
55.96
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
171st
of 192 countries
All-time high
58.56
in 2011
All-time low
37.12
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon, 1961–2023

0204060196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon is 55.96, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon peaked at 58.56 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 37.12, in 1964.

Cameroon ranks 171st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 40.55 —
1962 39.69 -2.1%
1963 39.41 -0.7%
1964 37.12 -5.8%
1965 38.04 +2.5%
1966 39.03 +2.6%
1967 40.98 +5.0%
1968 42.54 +3.8%
1969 43.57 +2.4%
1970 46.07 +5.7%
1971 44.35 -3.7%
1972 43.14 -2.7%
1973 41.73 -3.3%
1974 40.91 -2.0%
1975 41.14 +0.6%
1976 43 +4.5%
1977 44.45 +3.4%
1978 43.25 -2.7%
1979 46.95 +8.6%
1980 47.51 +1.2%
1981 45.67 -3.9%
1982 45.62 -0.1%
1983 45.8 +0.4%
1984 48.13 +5.1%
1985 50.58 +5.1%
1986 56.5 +11.7%
1987 53.02 -6.2%
1988 52.23 -1.5%
1989 53.29 +2.0%
1990 51.34 -3.7%
1991 45.39 -11.6%
1992 48.22 +6.2%
1993 45.41 -5.8%
1994 44.06 -3.0%
1995 45.44 +3.1%
1996 46.02 +1.3%
1997 46.94 +2.0%
1998 48.19 +2.7%
1999 49.52 +2.7%
2000 50.16 +1.3%
2001 51.3 +2.3%
2002 49.82 -2.9%
2003 52.52 +5.4%
2004 56.18 +7.0%
2005 53.11 -5.5%
2006 51.88 -2.3%
2007 53.33 +2.8%
2008 54.56 +2.3%
2009 56.71 +3.9%
2010 56.36 -0.6%
2011 58.56 +3.9%
2012 55.12 -5.9%
2013 57.08 +3.6%
2014 57.04 -0.1%
2015 57.12 +0.1%
2016 56.92 -0.4%
2017 52.44 -7.9%
2018 54.6 +4.1%
2019 52.08 -4.6%
2020 51.88 -0.4%
2021 57.96 +11.7%
2022 57.44 -0.9%
2023 55.96 -2.6%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 55.96 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.72, 66% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 55.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.2, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.1 37.12 43.57 9
1970s 43.5 40.91 46.95 10
1980s 49.83 45.62 56.5 10
1990s 47.05 44.06 51.34 10
2000s 52.96 49.82 56.71 10
2010s 55.73 52.08 58.56 10
2020s 55.81 51.88 57.96 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 168 Kenya 58.16 compare
  2. 169 Angola 57.32 compare
  3. 170 Iraq 56.13 compare
  4. 172 Sierra Leone 55.96 compare
  5. 173 Benin 55.82 compare
  6. 174 Tanzania 55.08 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon?
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in Cameroon was 55.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 58.56 in 2011.
What is the lowest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 37.12 in 1964.
How does Cameroon rank for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat?
Cameroon ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat
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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