Daily supply of calories per person in Montenegro
Montenegro: Daily supply of calories per person was 3,669 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of calories per person in Montenegro, 2006–2023
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
In 2023, daily supply of calories per person in Montenegro stood at 3,669 kilocalories per day.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Montenegro peaked at 3,687 kilocalories per day in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,189 kilocalories per day, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 12th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Daily supply of calories per person in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3,189 kilocalories per day | — |
| 2007 | 3,328 kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 3,406 kilocalories per day | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 3,413 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 3,362 kilocalories per day | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 3,407 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,282 kilocalories per day | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 3,325 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 3,319 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 3,394 kilocalories per day | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 3,466 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 3,516 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,543 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 3,568 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 3,588 kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 3,684 kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 3,687 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 3,669 kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 3,669 kilocalories per day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000 kilocalories per day, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 3,669 kilocalories per day is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,399 kilocalories per day, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,334 kilocalories per day | 3,189 kilocalories per day | 3,413 kilocalories per day | 4 |
| 2010s | 3,418 kilocalories per day | 3,282 kilocalories per day | 3,568 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,657 kilocalories per day | 3,588 kilocalories per day | 3,687 kilocalories per day | 4 |
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More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Montenegro?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Montenegro was 3,669 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 3,687 kilocalories per day in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,189 kilocalories per day in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Montenegro ranks 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.