Daily per capita caloric supply in Ecuador
Ecuador: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,621 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,621
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,621
in 2023
All-time low
1,970
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in Ecuador stood at 2,621. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Ecuador peaked at 2,621 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,970, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 148th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,970 | — |
| 1962 | 1,998 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 2,034 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 2,027 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 2,168 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 2,159 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 2,119 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 2,104 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 2,116 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 2,146 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 2,078 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 2,144 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 2,063 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 2,079 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 2,167 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 2,225 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,220 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 2,215 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,220 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 2,309 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 2,250 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 2,257 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 2,131 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 2,179 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 2,143 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 2,219 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 2,195 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 2,253 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 2,214 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 2,181 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2,124 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 2,250 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 2,255 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2,345 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2,255 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 2,250 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 2,286 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 2,212 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 2,296 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 2,257 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2,195 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 2,220 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 2,187 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 2,213 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,237 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 2,219 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,204 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2,287 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,279 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,596 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 2,602 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,595 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,553 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2,601 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 2,604 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,537 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,550 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,542 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2,509 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,546 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,578 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2,570 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,621 | +2.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2,621 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 87% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2,621 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,077 | 1,970 | 2,168 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,156 | 2,063 | 2,225 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,215 | 2,131 | 2,309 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,245 | 2,124 | 2,345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,230 | 2,187 | 2,287 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,569 | 2,509 | 2,604 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,579 | 2,546 | 2,621 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Ecuador?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Ecuador was 2,621 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,621 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,970 in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Ecuador ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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