Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in South Africa

South Africa: Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat was 146.04 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
146.04
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
113th
of 192 countries
All-time high
156.72
in 2019
All-time low
86.67
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in South Africa stood at 146.04.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in South Africa peaked at 156.72 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 86.67, in 1986.

That places South Africa 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in South Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 99.95
1962 98.16 -1.8%
1963 97.98 -0.2%
1964 96.92 -1.1%
1965 107.37 +10.8%
1966 106.86 -0.5%
1967 108.81 +1.8%
1968 106.69 -1.9%
1969 105.54 -1.1%
1970 101.41 -3.9%
1971 102.89 +1.5%
1972 105.08 +2.1%
1973 108.36 +3.1%
1974 111.07 +2.5%
1975 113.48 +2.2%
1976 107.67 -5.1%
1977 104.58 -2.9%
1978 103.79 -0.8%
1979 105.23 +1.4%
1980 101.46 -3.6%
1981 100.87 -0.6%
1982 100.08 -0.8%
1983 97.55 -2.5%
1984 96.39 -1.2%
1985 92.54 -4.0%
1986 86.67 -6.3%
1987 94.14 +8.6%
1988 91.68 -2.6%
1989 87.96 -4.1%
1990 96.11 +9.3%
1991 90.89 -5.4%
1992 95.18 +4.7%
1993 92.03 -3.3%
1994 92.55 +0.6%
1995 92.45 -0.1%
1996 89.53 -3.2%
1997 95.01 +6.1%
1998 89.26 -6.1%
1999 90 +0.8%
2000 98.86 +9.8%
2001 97.14 -1.7%
2002 99.46 +2.4%
2003 102.51 +3.1%
2004 109.18 +6.5%
2005 113.6 +4.1%
2006 119.8 +5.5%
2007 126.24 +5.4%
2008 130.68 +3.5%
2009 128.56 -1.6%
2010 141.16 +9.8%
2011 143.08 +1.4%
2012 146.8 +2.6%
2013 147.56 +0.5%
2014 154.04 +4.4%
2015 153.52 -0.3%
2016 156 +1.6%
2017 149.4 -4.2%
2018 152.32 +2.0%
2019 156.72 +2.9%
2020 156.16 -0.4%
2021 153.48 -1.7%
2022 149.88 -2.3%
2023 146.04 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 103.14 96.92 108.81 9
1970s 106.36 101.41 113.48 10
1980s 94.93 86.67 101.46 10
1990s 92.3 89.26 96.11 10
2000s 112.6 97.14 130.68 10
2010s 150.06 141.16 156.72 10
2020s 151.39 146.04 156.16 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 110 Belize 160.16 compare
  2. 111 Azerbaijan 154.6 compare
  3. 112 El Salvador 147.92 compare
  4. 114 Moldova 139.98 compare
  5. 115 Congo 139.2 compare
  6. 116 Tunisia 136.48 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 South Africa?
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat in South Africa was 146.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 156.72 in 2019.
What is the lowest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 86.67 in 1986.
How does South Africa rank for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat?
South Africa ranks 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa 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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Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates protein and fat
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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