Daily per capita caloric supply in Guatemala
Guatemala: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,823 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita caloric supply in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Guatemala is 2,823, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Guatemala peaked at 2,823 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,844, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 120th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,844 | — |
| 1962 | 1,871 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 1,912 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 1,970 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 1,973 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1,975 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,981 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1,991 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 2,022 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 2,036 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 2,010 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 2,021 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 2,078 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 2,061 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 2,146 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 2,101 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 2,145 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2,161 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 2,166 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 2,193 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,424 | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 2,299 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 2,153 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 2,041 | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 2,217 | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 2,361 | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 2,334 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 2,338 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2,197 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 2,320 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 2,277 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 2,231 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 2,276 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2,293 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 2,203 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 2,166 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,051 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 2,068 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,051 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2,069 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 2,127 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 2,266 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 2,258 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2,244 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 2,309 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 2,348 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2,387 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 2,329 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 2,420 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 2,481 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2,491 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,490 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,484 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,488 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,526 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,564 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,606 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2,588 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,636 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2,713 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,746 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 2,781 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,823 | +1.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2,823 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2,823 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,949 | 1,844 | 2,022 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,092 | 2,010 | 2,166 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,256 | 2,041 | 2,424 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,194 | 2,051 | 2,320 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,276 | 2,069 | 2,420 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,535 | 2,481 | 2,636 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,766 | 2,713 | 2,823 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Guatemala?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Guatemala was 2,823 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2,823 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,844 in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Guatemala ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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