Daily per capita caloric supply in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,828 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,828
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
117th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,539
in 1968
All-time low
2,545
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Hong Kong, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in Hong Kong stood at 2,828.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Hong Kong peaked at 3,539 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 2,545, in 1966.
That places Hong Kong 117th out of 192 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.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,719 | — |
| 1962 | 3,056 | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 3,485 | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 3,060 | -12.2% |
| 1965 | 2,567 | -16.1% |
| 1966 | 2,545 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 3,019 | +18.6% |
| 1968 | 3,539 | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 3,232 | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 3,049 | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 2,938 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 2,924 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,913 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 2,877 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 2,856 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2,892 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 2,914 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 2,919 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,986 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 2,973 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 3,023 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 3,048 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 3,085 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 3,074 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 3,083 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 3,126 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 3,214 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 3,281 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 3,346 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 3,313 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 3,316 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3,174 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 3,194 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 3,209 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 3,235 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 3,148 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 3,134 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,070 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 3,107 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 3,108 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,136 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 3,166 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,201 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 3,212 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 3,219 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,237 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 3,229 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 3,217 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 3,229 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,127 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 3,144 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,099 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 3,090 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,121 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 3,068 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 3,106 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,155 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3,180 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 3,194 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3,103 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 3,046 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 2,910 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 2,828 | -2.8% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 2,828 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,348, 84% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 2,828 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,971, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,025 | 2,545 | 3,539 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,927 | 2,856 | 3,049 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,125 | 2,973 | 3,346 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,190 | 3,070 | 3,316 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,195 | 3,108 | 3,237 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,128 | 3,068 | 3,194 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,972 | 2,828 | 3,103 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Hong Kong?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Hong Kong was 2,828 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 3,539 in 1968.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,545 in 1966.
- How does Hong Kong rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Hong Kong ranks 117th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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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