Daily per capita caloric supply in Guyana
Guyana: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,318 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,318
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,318
in 2023
All-time low
2,257
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Guyana is 3,318, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Guyana peaked at 3,318 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,257, in 1963.
Guyana ranks 51st 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,282 | — |
| 1962 | 2,299 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 2,257 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 2,329 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 2,264 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 2,305 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 2,294 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 2,291 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 2,309 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 2,293 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 2,288 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 2,287 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 2,384 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 2,417 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 2,427 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 2,484 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 2,489 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 2,484 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,405 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 2,446 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 2,508 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 2,448 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 2,500 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 2,432 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 2,408 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2,418 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 2,440 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 2,357 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 2,328 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 2,280 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 2,288 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 2,327 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 2,367 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 2,434 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,479 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2,489 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 2,576 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 2,586 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,595 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,659 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2,699 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2,685 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,679 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 2,667 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,687 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,681 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,706 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,673 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 2,724 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,603 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2,633 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,730 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2,720 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,814 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,996 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 2,998 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3,048 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 3,100 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 3,068 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,109 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3,154 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 3,239 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3,318 | +2.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3,318 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,348, 99% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3,318 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,292 | 2,257 | 2,329 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,396 | 2,287 | 2,489 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,428 | 2,328 | 2,508 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,442 | 2,280 | 2,595 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,686 | 2,659 | 2,724 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,871 | 2,603 | 3,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,205 | 3,109 | 3,318 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 48 Azerbaijan 3,339 compare
- 49 Uruguay 3,323 compare
- 50 Marshall Islands 3,321 compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 3,313 compare
- 53 Mexico 3,305 compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 3,297 compare
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Guyana?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Guyana was 3,318 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,318 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,257 in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Guyana ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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