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Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Namibia

Namibia: Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat was 84.2 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
84.2 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
146th
of 191 countries
All-time high
120.02 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1980
All-time low
59.75 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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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

Namibia recorded 84.2 kilocalories per day per capita for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in 2023.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Namibia peaked at 120.02 kilocalories per day per capita in 1980 and was at its lowest, 59.75 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1995.

That places Namibia 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 111.79 kilocalories per day per capita 102.84 kilocalories per day per capita 117.76 kilocalories per day per capita 9
1970s 110.8 kilocalories per day per capita 96.7 kilocalories per day per capita 118.94 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1980s 90.92 kilocalories per day per capita 77.33 kilocalories per day per capita 120.02 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1990s 74.07 kilocalories per day per capita 59.75 kilocalories per day per capita 100.61 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2000s 103.71 kilocalories per day per capita 96.35 kilocalories per day per capita 119.98 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2010s 96.97 kilocalories per day per capita 83.76 kilocalories per day per capita 106.84 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2020s 92.78 kilocalories per day per capita 84.2 kilocalories per day per capita 101 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 143 Cambodia 87.56 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 144 Sao Tome and Principe 85.24 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 145 Central African Republic 84.62 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 147 India 80.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 148 Comoros 78.48 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 149 Gambia 76.56 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Namibia?
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Namibia was 84.2 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 120.02 kilocalories per day per capita in 1980.
What is the lowest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.75 kilocalories per day per capita in 1995.
How does Namibia rank for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat?
Namibia ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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Indicator
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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The average per capita supply of calories derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat, all measured in kilocalories per person per day.