Daily supply of calories per person in Mongolia
Mongolia: Daily supply of calories per person was 3,031 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of calories per person in Mongolia, 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 Mongolia is 3,031 kilocalories per day, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Mongolia peaked at 3,094 kilocalories per day in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,832 kilocalories per day, in 1994.
Mongolia ranks 85th of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,099 kilocalories per day | 1,892 kilocalories per day | 2,233 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,206 kilocalories per day | 2,134 kilocalories per day | 2,321 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,304 kilocalories per day | 2,235 kilocalories per day | 2,369 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,013 kilocalories per day | 1,832 kilocalories per day | 2,278 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,248 kilocalories per day | 2,125 kilocalories per day | 2,457 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,648 kilocalories per day | 2,439 kilocalories per day | 2,856 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,030 kilocalories per day | 2,951 kilocalories per day | 3,094 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 82 Chile 3,057 kilocalories per day compare
- 83 French Polynesia 3,045 kilocalories per day compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,043 kilocalories per day compare
- 86 New Caledonia 3,016 kilocalories per day compare
- 87 Georgia 3,000 kilocalories per day compare
- 88 Bulgaria 3,000 kilocalories per day compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.18 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -1.21 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0846 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7275 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.26 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 319.47 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Mongolia?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Mongolia was 3,031 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,094 kilocalories per day in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,832 kilocalories per day in 1994.
- How does Mongolia rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Mongolia ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.