Daily supply of calories per person in Angola
Angola: Daily supply of calories per person was 2,399 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of calories per person in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
In 2023, daily supply of calories per person in Angola stood at 2,399 kilocalories per day.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Angola peaked at 2,550 kilocalories per day in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,387 kilocalories per day, in 1993.
Angola ranks 166th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,838 kilocalories per day | 1,715 kilocalories per day | 1,964 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,893 kilocalories per day | 1,802 kilocalories per day | 2,021 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,586 kilocalories per day | 1,418 kilocalories per day | 1,847 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,477 kilocalories per day | 1,387 kilocalories per day | 1,557 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,750 kilocalories per day | 1,541 kilocalories per day | 1,945 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,465 kilocalories per day | 2,425 kilocalories per day | 2,550 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,406 kilocalories per day | 2,390 kilocalories per day | 2,427 kilocalories per day | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Angola?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Angola was 2,399 kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2,550 kilocalories per day in 2014.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,387 kilocalories per day in 1993.
- How does Angola rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Angola ranks 166th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of calories per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilocalories per person per day. This indicates the calories that are available for consumption, but does not necessarily measure the number of calories actually consumed, since it doesn't factor in consumer waste.