Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat was 300.08 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
300.08 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
433.68 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
114.16 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Hong Kong, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Hong Kong stood at 300.08 kilocalories per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Hong Kong peaked at 433.68 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 114.16 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Hong Kong ranks 21st 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.
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 114.16 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 135.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +18.9% |
| 1963 | 157.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 148.55 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 126.54 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.8% |
| 1966 | 134.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 153.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 198.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +28.8% |
| 1969 | 184.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 184.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 186.58 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 190.06 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 187.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 179.88 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 179.33 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 187.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 191.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 198.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 206.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 209.51 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 207.34 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 214.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 218.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 212.79 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 211.57 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 225.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 230.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 236.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 229.89 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 246.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 250.55 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 259.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 245.7 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 270.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 291.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 276.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 288.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 285.46 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 276.62 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 288.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 274.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 261.06 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 260.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 285.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 308.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 302.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 306.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 329.07 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 355.09 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 369.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 398.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 387.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 376.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 394.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 377.52 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 407.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 422.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 402.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 433.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 416.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 393.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 314.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 300.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 114.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 198.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 189.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 179.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 206.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 219.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 207.34 kilocalories per day per capita | 236.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 269.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 245.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 291.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 297.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 260.65 kilocalories per day per capita | 355.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 397.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 369.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 433.68 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 356.32 kilocalories per day per capita | 300.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 416.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 18 Finland 310.52 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 19 Argentina 302.4 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 20 France 301.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 22 Estonia 299.76 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 23 Marshall Islands 299.41 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 24 Germany 294.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Hong Kong?
- Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Hong Kong was 300.08 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 433.68 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.16 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat?
- Hong Kong ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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The average per capita supply of calories derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat, all measured in kilocalories per person per day.