Daily supply of calories per person in Cyprus

Cyprus: Daily supply of calories per person was 2,876 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,876 kilocalories per day
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
108th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3,011 kilocalories per day
in 2010
All-time low
2,259 kilocalories per day
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of calories per person in Cyprus, 1961–2023

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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

Cyprus recorded 2,876 kilocalories per day for daily supply of calories per person in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Cyprus peaked at 3,011 kilocalories per day in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,259 kilocalories per day, in 1963.

That places Cyprus 108th out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,570 kilocalories per day 2,259 kilocalories per day 2,995 kilocalories per day 9
1970s 2,546 kilocalories per day 2,295 kilocalories per day 2,915 kilocalories per day 10
1980s 2,601 kilocalories per day 2,462 kilocalories per day 2,745 kilocalories per day 10
1990s 2,722 kilocalories per day 2,616 kilocalories per day 2,798 kilocalories per day 10
2000s 2,606 kilocalories per day 2,543 kilocalories per day 2,663 kilocalories per day 10
2010s 2,915 kilocalories per day 2,858 kilocalories per day 3,011 kilocalories per day 10
2020s 2,872 kilocalories per day 2,867 kilocalories per day 2,878 kilocalories per day 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 105 El Salvador 2,896 kilocalories per day compare
  2. 106 Jamaica 2,892 kilocalories per day compare
  3. 107 Seychelles 2,888 kilocalories per day compare
  4. 109 Iran 2,875 kilocalories per day compare
  5. 110 Libya 2,867 kilocalories per day compare
  6. 111 Thailand 2,855 kilocalories per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of calories per person in Cyprus?
Daily supply of calories per person in Cyprus was 2,876 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 3,011 kilocalories per day in 2010.
What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 2,259 kilocalories per day in 1963.
How does Cyprus rank for daily supply of calories per person?
Cyprus ranks 108th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus 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.