Daily per capita caloric supply in Italy
Italy: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,753 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,753
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,753
in 2023
All-time low
2,119
in 1890
Years of data
71
1870–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Italy, 1870–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 3,753 for daily per capita caloric supply in 2023. That is the highest value across all 71 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Italy peaked at 3,753 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,119, in 1890.
Italy ranks 8th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 71 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 2,647 | — |
| 1880 | 2,197 | -17.0% |
| 1890 | 2,119 | -3.6% |
| 1910 | 2,617 | +23.5% |
| 1930 | 2,627 | +0.4% |
| 1947 | 2,249 | -14.4% |
| 1948 | 2,398 | +6.6% |
| 1960 | 2,730 | +13.8% |
| 1961 | 2,961 | +8.5% |
| 1962 | 3,026 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 3,097 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 3,088 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 3,129 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 3,152 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 3,226 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 3,290 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 3,333 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 3,459 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 3,444 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 3,487 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 3,571 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 3,479 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 3,389 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 3,383 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 3,321 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 3,498 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 3,604 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 3,591 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 3,495 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 3,380 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 3,350 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 3,401 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 3,409 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 3,491 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 3,520 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 3,530 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 3,545 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 3,574 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 3,634 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 3,529 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 3,459 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 3,461 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 3,481 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3,553 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 3,563 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 3,651 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 3,671 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 3,650 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3,664 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,666 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,629 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 3,632 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 3,576 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 3,645 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 3,641 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3,614 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 3,618 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 3,656 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 3,649 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 3,641 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3,640 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,515 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 3,521 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,522 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,531 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,528 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,624 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3,662 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,690 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 3,709 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 3,753 | +1.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 3,753 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,348, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Italy's 3,753 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,399, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 2,647 | 2,647 | 2,647 | 1 |
| 1880s | 2,197 | 2,197 | 2,197 | 1 |
| 1890s | 2,119 | 2,119 | 2,119 | 1 |
| 1910s | 2,617 | 2,617 | 2,617 | 1 |
| 1930s | 2,627 | 2,627 | 2,627 | 1 |
| 1940s | 2,324 | 2,249 | 2,398 | 2 |
| 1960s | 3,103 | 2,730 | 3,333 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,464 | 3,321 | 3,604 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,471 | 3,350 | 3,591 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,558 | 3,459 | 3,671 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,633 | 3,576 | 3,666 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,583 | 3,515 | 3,656 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,704 | 3,662 | 3,753 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Italy?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Italy was 3,753 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3,753 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,119 in 1890.
- How does Italy rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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