Daily per capita caloric supply by country
Countries reporting
192
Highest
3,947
United States
Lowest
1,698
Burundi
Median
2,942
Years covered
750
1274–2023
Data points
10,444
What the numbers show
Daily per capita caloric supply is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 3,947 in United States; the lowest is 1,698 in Burundi.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,942, and the mean is 2,948.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 132 countries rose and 52 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 22.0%), and the largest decrease in Syria (down 21.6%).
Daily per capita caloric supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3,947 | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 2 | Belgium | 3,921 | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 3 | Ireland | 3,921 | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 4 | Turkey | 3,892 | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 5 | Serbia | 3,879 | 2023 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 6 | Austria | 3,756 | 2023 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 7 | Israel | 3,754 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 8 | Italy | 3,753 | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 9 | Denmark | 3,734 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 10 | Poland | 3,730 | 2023 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 11 | Iceland | 3,681 | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 12 | Montenegro | 3,669 | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 3,660 | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 14 | Romania | 3,649 | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 15 | Canada | 3,590 | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 16 | Australia | 3,562 | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 17 | Portugal | 3,553 | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 3,549 | 2023 | up 17.2% | flat |
| 19 | Germany | 3,535 | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 20 | Russia | 3,528 | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 21 | China | 3,527 | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 22 | Luxembourg | 3,522 | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 23 | France | 3,490 | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 24 | Norway | 3,476 | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 25 | North Macedonia | 3,476 | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 26 | Netherlands | 3,467 | 2023 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 27 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,458 | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 28 | Croatia | 3,448 | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 29 | United Kingdom | 3,435 | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 30 | Tunisia | 3,432 | 2023 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 31 | South Korea | 3,430 | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 32 | Brazil | 3,423 | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 33 | Bahrain | 3,423 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 34 | Malta | 3,407 | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 35 | Switzerland | 3,402 | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 36 | Belarus | 3,396 | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 37 | Algeria | 3,396 | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 38 | Cuba | 3,385 | 2019 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 39 | Czechia | 3,384 | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 40 | Greece | 3,382 | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 41 | Spain | 3,377 | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 42 | Sweden | 3,367 | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 43 | Argentina | 3,360 | 2023 | up 7.8% | flat |
| 44 | Morocco | 3,354 | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 45 | Lithuania | 3,348 | 2023 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 46 | Finland | 3,346 | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 47 | Latvia | 3,342 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 48 | Azerbaijan | 3,339 | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 49 | Uruguay | 3,323 | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 50 | Marshall Islands | 3,321 | 2023 | — | rising |
| 51 | Guyana | 3,318 | 2023 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 52 | Dominican Republic | 3,313 | 2023 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 53 | Mexico | 3,305 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 54 | Uzbekistan | 3,297 | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 55 | Tuvalu | 3,295 | 2023 | — | rising |
| 56 | Estonia | 3,287 | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 57 | Dominica | 3,278 | 2022 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 58 | Mauritius | 3,256 | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 59 | Qatar | 3,251 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 60 | Albania | 3,238 | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 61 | Slovenia | 3,200 | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 62 | Laos | 3,188 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 63 | Netherlands Antilles | 3,142 | 2009 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 64 | Kazakhstan | 3,136 | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 65 | Kuwait | 3,136 | 2023 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 66 | Armenia | 3,129 | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 67 | Colombia | 3,126 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 68 | Kiribati | 3,125 | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 69 | United Arab Emirates | 3,125 | 2023 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 70 | Ghana | 3,125 | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 71 | New Zealand | 3,122 | 2023 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 72 | Barbados | 3,118 | 2023 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 73 | Samoa | 3,116 | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 74 | Bhutan | 3,107 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 75 | Panama | 3,105 | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 76 | Egypt | 3,094 | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 77 | Vietnam | 3,086 | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 78 | Nauru | 3,082 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 79 | Paraguay | 3,067 | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 80 | Costa Rica | 3,061 | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 81 | Tonga | 3,059 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 82 | Chile | 3,057 | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 83 | French Polynesia | 3,045 | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 84 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3,043 | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 85 | Mongolia | 3,031 | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 86 | New Caledonia | 3,016 | 2023 | up 9.5% | flat |
| 87 | USSR | 3,015 | 1991 | down 10.1% | flat |
| 88 | Georgia | 3,000 | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 89 | Bulgaria | 3,000 | 2023 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 90 | Philippines | 2,983 | 2023 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 91 | Oman | 2,981 | 2023 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 92 | Slovakia | 2,980 | 2023 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 93 | Brunei | 2,960 | 2009 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 94 | Taiwan | 2,958 | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 95 | Guinea | 2,948 | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 96 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,946 | 2023 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 97 | Fiji | 2,938 | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 98 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2,938 | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 99 | Macao | 2,929 | 2023 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 100 | Malaysia | 2,927 | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 101 | Nepal | 2,920 | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 102 | Mauritania | 2,909 | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 103 | Vanuatu | 2,909 | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 104 | Cameroon | 2,901 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 105 | Indonesia | 2,900 | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 106 | El Salvador | 2,896 | 2023 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 107 | Jamaica | 2,892 | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 108 | Seychelles | 2,888 | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 109 | Cyprus | 2,876 | 2023 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 110 | Iran | 2,875 | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 111 | Libya | 2,867 | 2023 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 112 | Thailand | 2,855 | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 113 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2,852 | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 114 | Senegal | 2,848 | 2023 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 115 | Togo | 2,847 | 2022 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 116 | Belize | 2,832 | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 117 | Hong Kong | 2,828 | 2023 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 118 | Lebanon | 2,828 | 2023 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 119 | Grenada | 2,827 | 2023 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 120 | Guatemala | 2,823 | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 121 | Turkmenistan | 2,814 | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 122 | Peru | 2,811 | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 123 | Myanmar | 2,809 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 124 | Venezuela | 2,800 | 2023 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 125 | Cape Verde | 2,794 | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 126 | Burkina Faso | 2,791 | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 127 | Ukraine | 2,786 | 2023 | down 10.5% | flat |
| 128 | Bermuda | 2,776 | 2009 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 129 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,763 | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 2,760 | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 131 | Mali | 2,734 | 2022 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 132 | Djibouti | 2,721 | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 133 | Botswana | 2,714 | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 134 | Tajikistan | 2,712 | 2023 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 135 | Benin | 2,703 | 2022 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 136 | South Africa | 2,694 | 2023 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 137 | Gabon | 2,686 | 2023 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 138 | Sri Lanka | 2,675 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 139 | Bahamas | 2,672 | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 140 | Maldives | 2,671 | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 141 | Japan | 2,670 | 2022 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 142 | India | 2,668 | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 143 | Saint Lucia | 2,654 | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 144 | Niger | 2,654 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 145 | Cambodia | 2,643 | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 146 | Micronesia (country) | 2,633 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 147 | Honduras | 2,628 | 2023 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 148 | Ecuador | 2,621 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 149 | Malawi | 2,618 | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 150 | Bangladesh | 2,588 | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 151 | Namibia | 2,581 | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 152 | Eswatini | 2,574 | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 153 | Guinea-Bissau | 2,560 | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 154 | Ethiopia | 2,558 | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 155 | Jordan | 2,556 | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 156 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2,544 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 157 | Suriname | 2,539 | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 158 | Tanzania | 2,518 | 2023 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 159 | Pakistan | 2,514 | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 160 | Sudan | 2,513 | 2022 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 161 | Moldova | 2,504 | 2023 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 162 | Nigeria | 2,470 | 2023 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 163 | Sierra Leone | 2,437 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 164 | Central African Republic | 2,419 | 2022 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 165 | Rwanda | 2,405 | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 166 | Gambia | 2,402 | 2023 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 167 | Angola | 2,399 | 2023 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 168 | Zimbabwe | 2,393 | 2023 | up 10.0% | flat |
| 169 | Comoros | 2,390 | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 170 | Uganda | 2,378 | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 171 | Bolivia | 2,374 | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 172 | Iraq | 2,371 | 2023 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 173 | Afghanistan | 2,315 | 2023 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 174 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2,279 | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 175 | East Timor | 2,277 | 2023 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 176 | Syria | 2,259 | 2023 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 177 | Congo | 2,187 | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 178 | Mozambique | 2,186 | 2023 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 179 | Papua New Guinea | 2,177 | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 180 | Zambia | 2,170 | 2023 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 181 | Solomon Islands | 2,166 | 2023 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 182 | Kenya | 2,146 | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 183 | Liberia | 2,135 | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 184 | Chad | 2,097 | 2022 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 185 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 2,015 | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 186 | North Korea | 1,981 | 2018 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 187 | Madagascar | 1,978 | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 188 | Haiti | 1,959 | 2023 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 189 | Lesotho | 1,873 | 2023 | down 19.9% | flat |
| 190 | Somalia | 1,812 | 2022 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 191 | Yemen | 1,811 | 2023 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 192 | Burundi | 1,698 | 2022 | up 21.2% | rising |