Daily supply of calories per person in Israel
Israel: Daily supply of calories per person was 3,754 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of calories per person in Israel, 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
In 2023, daily supply of calories per person in Israel stood at 3,754 kilocalories per day.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Israel peaked at 3,917 kilocalories per day in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,036 kilocalories per day, in 1963.
Israel ranks 7th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,111 kilocalories per day | 3,036 kilocalories per day | 3,164 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,208 kilocalories per day | 3,114 kilocalories per day | 3,287 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,285 kilocalories per day | 3,118 kilocalories per day | 3,426 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,405 kilocalories per day | 3,316 kilocalories per day | 3,498 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,540 kilocalories per day | 3,491 kilocalories per day | 3,612 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,663 kilocalories per day | 3,603 kilocalories per day | 3,754 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,826 kilocalories per day | 3,754 kilocalories per day | 3,917 kilocalories per day | 4 |
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More reference data data for Israel
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1393 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.73 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3165 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.06 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Israel?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Israel was 3,754 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 3,917 kilocalories per day in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,036 kilocalories per day in 1963.
- How does Israel rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Israel ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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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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.