Daily supply of calories per person in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Daily supply of calories per person was 3,321 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of calories per person in Marshall Islands, 2019–2023
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
Marshall Islands recorded 3,321 kilocalories per day for daily supply of calories per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.1% over five years.
That places Marshall Islands 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Daily supply of calories per person in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,962 kilocalories per day | — |
| 2020 | 3,062 kilocalories per day | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 3,213 kilocalories per day | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 3,251 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 3,321 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 3,321 kilocalories per day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000 kilocalories per day, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 3,321 kilocalories per day is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,971 kilocalories per day, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,962 kilocalories per day | 2,962 kilocalories per day | 2,962 kilocalories per day | 1 |
| 2020s | 3,212 kilocalories per day | 3,062 kilocalories per day | 3,321 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Marshall Islands?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Marshall Islands was 3,321 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,321 kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,962 kilocalories per day in 2019.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Marshall Islands ranks 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.