Daily supply of calories per person in Indonesia
Indonesia: Daily supply of calories per person was 2,900 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,900 kilocalories per day
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
105th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,951 kilocalories per day
in 2017
All-time low
1,803 kilocalories per day
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily supply of calories per person in Indonesia, 1961–2023
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
The most recent figure for daily supply of calories per person in Indonesia is 2,900 kilocalories per day, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Indonesia peaked at 2,951 kilocalories per day in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,803 kilocalories per day, in 1963.
That places Indonesia 105th 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 supply of calories per person in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,825 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 1,823 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1,803 kilocalories per day | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1,842 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 1,831 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 1,819 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 1,824 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1,842 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 1,872 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 1,902 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 1,934 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1,960 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 2,039 kilocalories per day | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 2,054 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 2,038 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2,012 kilocalories per day | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 2,057 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 2,092 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 2,148 kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 2,184 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 2,260 kilocalories per day | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 2,261 kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,319 kilocalories per day | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 2,342 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 2,356 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 2,383 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 2,429 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 2,521 kilocalories per day | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 2,536 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 2,276 kilocalories per day | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 2,293 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 2,351 kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2,365 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 2,402 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 2,478 kilocalories per day | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2,471 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 2,420 kilocalories per day | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2,405 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 2,385 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2,356 kilocalories per day | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 2,345 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,373 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,392 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2,399 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 2,400 kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,417 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2,457 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 2,481 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2,542 kilocalories per day | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2,608 kilocalories per day | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 2,672 kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2,710 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,744 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,818 kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2,812 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,887 kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2,951 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 2,907 kilocalories per day | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,899 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,880 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 2,869 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,907 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,900 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 2,900 kilocalories per day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000 kilocalories per day, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 2,900 kilocalories per day is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,971 kilocalories per day, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,831 kilocalories per day | 1,803 kilocalories per day | 1,872 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,024 kilocalories per day | 1,902 kilocalories per day | 2,148 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,359 kilocalories per day | 2,184 kilocalories per day | 2,536 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,385 kilocalories per day | 2,276 kilocalories per day | 2,478 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,416 kilocalories per day | 2,345 kilocalories per day | 2,542 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,801 kilocalories per day | 2,608 kilocalories per day | 2,951 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,889 kilocalories per day | 2,869 kilocalories per day | 2,907 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 102 Mauritania 2,909 kilocalories per day compare
- 103 Vanuatu 2,909 kilocalories per day compare
- 104 Cameroon 2,901 kilocalories per day compare
- 106 El Salvador 2,896 kilocalories per day compare
- 107 Jamaica 2,892 kilocalories per day compare
- 108 Seychelles 2,888 kilocalories per day compare
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Indonesia?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Indonesia was 2,900 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,951 kilocalories per day in 2017.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,803 kilocalories per day in 1963.
- How does Indonesia rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Indonesia ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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
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.