Daily supply of calories per person in Mongolia

Mongolia: Daily supply of calories per person was 3,031 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,031 kilocalories per day
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
85th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3,094 kilocalories per day
in 2022
All-time low
1,832 kilocalories per day
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of calories per person in Mongolia, 1961–2023

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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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 82 Chile 3,057 kilocalories per day compare
  2. 83 French Polynesia 3,045 kilocalories per day compare
  3. 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,043 kilocalories per day compare
  4. 86 New Caledonia 3,016 kilocalories per day compare
  5. 87 Georgia 3,000 kilocalories per day compare
  6. 88 Bulgaria 3,000 kilocalories per day compare

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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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About this data

Indicator
Daily supply of calories per person
Unit
kilocalories per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by 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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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.