Daily per capita caloric supply in Lebanon

Lebanon: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,828 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,828
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
118th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,062
in 2010
All-time low
2,331
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in Lebanon, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in Lebanon stood at 2,828.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Lebanon peaked at 3,062 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,331, in 1975.

Lebanon ranks 118th 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Lebanon, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2,438 —
1962 2,485 +1.9%
1963 2,446 -1.6%
1964 2,472 +1.0%
1965 2,476 +0.2%
1966 2,451 -1.0%
1967 2,475 +1.0%
1968 2,502 +1.1%
1969 2,433 -2.8%
1970 2,412 -0.8%
1971 2,414 +0.1%
1972 2,413 -0.0%
1973 2,413 -0.0%
1974 2,408 -0.2%
1975 2,331 -3.2%
1976 2,352 +0.9%
1977 2,474 +5.2%
1978 2,459 -0.6%
1979 2,474 +0.6%
1980 2,501 +1.1%
1981 2,429 -2.9%
1982 2,475 +1.9%
1983 2,505 +1.2%
1984 2,493 -0.5%
1985 2,440 -2.1%
1986 2,391 -2.0%
1987 2,371 -0.8%
1988 2,416 +1.9%
1989 2,455 +1.6%
1990 2,431 -1.0%
1991 2,461 +1.2%
1992 2,450 -0.4%
1993 2,469 +0.8%
1994 2,512 +1.7%
1995 2,519 +0.3%
1996 2,504 -0.6%
1997 2,540 +1.4%
1998 2,508 -1.3%
1999 2,509 +0.1%
2000 2,457 -2.1%
2001 2,530 +3.0%
2002 2,576 +1.8%
2003 2,608 +1.2%
2004 2,661 +2.0%
2005 2,665 +0.2%
2006 2,686 +0.8%
2007 2,720 +1.3%
2008 2,658 -2.3%
2009 2,675 +0.6%
2010 3,062 +14.5%
2011 3,015 -1.6%
2012 3,016 +0.1%
2013 2,968 -1.6%
2014 2,933 -1.2%
2015 2,891 -1.4%
2016 2,899 +0.3%
2017 2,902 +0.1%
2018 2,908 +0.2%
2019 2,882 -0.9%
2020 2,870 -0.4%
2021 2,843 -0.9%
2022 2,832 -0.4%
2023 2,828 -0.1%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 2,828 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,708, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 2,828 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,038, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,464 2,433 2,502 9
1970s 2,415 2,331 2,474 10
1980s 2,448 2,371 2,505 10
1990s 2,490 2,431 2,540 10
2000s 2,623 2,457 2,720 10
2010s 2,947 2,882 3,062 10
2020s 2,843 2,828 2,870 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 115 Togo 2,847 compare
  2. 116 Belize 2,832 compare
  3. 117 Hong Kong 2,828 compare
  4. 119 Grenada 2,827 compare
  5. 120 Guatemala 2,823 compare
  6. 121 Turkmenistan 2,814 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Lebanon?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Lebanon was 2,828 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 3,062 in 2010.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 2,331 in 1975.
How does Lebanon rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Lebanon ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
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