Daily supply of calories per person in Brunei

Brunei: Daily supply of calories per person was 2,960 kilocalories per day in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
2,960 kilocalories per day
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
92nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
3,065 kilocalories per day
in 2004
All-time low
1,790 kilocalories per day
in 1961
Years of data
49
1961–2009

Daily supply of calories per person in Brunei, 1961–2009

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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 2009, daily supply of calories per person in Brunei stood at 2,960 kilocalories per day.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Brunei peaked at 3,065 kilocalories per day in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,790 kilocalories per day, in 1961.

Brunei ranks 92nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,945 kilocalories per day 1,790 kilocalories per day 2,136 kilocalories per day 9
1970s 2,198 kilocalories per day 2,052 kilocalories per day 2,439 kilocalories per day 10
1980s 2,745 kilocalories per day 2,538 kilocalories per day 2,956 kilocalories per day 10
1990s 2,859 kilocalories per day 2,718 kilocalories per day 2,958 kilocalories per day 10
2000s 2,990 kilocalories per day 2,845 kilocalories per day 3,065 kilocalories per day 10

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 89 Philippines 2,983 kilocalories per day compare
  2. 90 Oman 2,981 kilocalories per day compare
  3. 91 Slovakia 2,980 kilocalories per day compare
  4. 93 Taiwan 2,958 kilocalories per day compare
  5. 94 Guinea 2,948 kilocalories per day compare
  6. 95 Trinidad and Tobago 2,946 kilocalories per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of calories per person in Brunei?
Daily supply of calories per person in Brunei was 2,960 kilocalories per day in 2009, 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 Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 3,065 kilocalories per day in 2004.
What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 1,790 kilocalories per day in 1961.
How does Brunei rank for daily supply of calories per person?
Brunei ranks 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2009.
Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei 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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About this data

Indicator
Daily supply of calories per person
Unit
kilocalories per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
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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.