Daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia

Cambodia: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,643 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,643
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
145th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,721
in 2020
All-time low
1,560
in 1947
Years of data
64
1947–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia, 1947–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia is 2,643, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia peaked at 2,721 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,560, in 1947.

Cambodia ranks 145th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia, 1947 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1947 1,560 —
1961 2,016 +29.2%
1962 1,991 -1.2%
1963 2,064 +3.7%
1964 2,038 -1.3%
1965 2,053 +0.7%
1966 2,066 +0.6%
1967 2,085 +0.9%
1968 2,119 +1.6%
1969 2,107 -0.5%
1970 2,208 +4.8%
1971 2,240 +1.4%
1972 2,215 -1.1%
1973 2,152 -2.9%
1974 2,122 -1.4%
1975 1,832 -13.6%
1976 1,840 +0.4%
1977 1,956 +6.3%
1978 2,112 +8.0%
1979 2,152 +1.9%
1980 2,167 +0.7%
1981 2,273 +4.9%
1982 2,314 +1.8%
1983 2,406 +4.0%
1984 2,380 -1.1%
1985 2,310 -2.9%
1986 2,277 -1.4%
1987 2,401 +5.5%
1988 2,426 +1.0%
1989 2,337 -3.7%
1990 2,380 +1.8%
1991 2,451 +3.0%
1992 2,441 -0.4%
1993 2,369 -2.9%
1994 2,301 -2.9%
1995 2,191 -4.8%
1996 1,952 -10.9%
1997 1,866 -4.4%
1998 1,916 +2.7%
1999 2,001 +4.4%
2000 2,074 +3.7%
2001 2,140 +3.2%
2002 2,238 +4.6%
2003 2,241 +0.1%
2004 2,259 +0.8%
2005 2,313 +2.4%
2006 2,362 +2.2%
2007 2,372 +0.4%
2008 2,384 +0.5%
2009 2,395 +0.5%
2010 2,521 +5.3%
2011 2,610 +3.6%
2012 2,602 -0.3%
2013 2,591 -0.4%
2014 2,603 +0.5%
2015 2,642 +1.5%
2016 2,651 +0.4%
2017 2,674 +0.9%
2018 2,673 -0.0%
2019 2,717 +1.6%
2020 2,721 +0.2%
2021 2,694 -1.0%
2022 2,624 -2.6%
2023 2,643 +0.7%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 2,643 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,708, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 2,643 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,971, 89% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +29.2% 1,560 2,016

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 1,560 1,560 1,560 1
1960s 2,060 1,991 2,119 9
1970s 2,083 1,832 2,240 10
1980s 2,329 2,167 2,426 10
1990s 2,187 1,866 2,451 10
2000s 2,278 2,074 2,395 10
2010s 2,628 2,521 2,717 10
2020s 2,671 2,624 2,721 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 142 India 2,668 compare
  2. 143 Saint Lucia 2,654 compare
  3. 144 Niger 2,654 compare
  4. 146 Micronesia (country) 2,633 compare
  5. 147 Honduras 2,628 compare
  6. 148 Ecuador 2,621 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Cambodia was 2,643 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 2,721 in 2020.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,560 in 1947.
How does Cambodia rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Cambodia ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
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