Daily per capita caloric supply in Mozambique
Mozambique: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,186 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,186
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
178th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,382
in 2011
All-time low
1,731
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 2,186 for daily per capita caloric supply in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Mozambique peaked at 2,382 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,731, in 1994.
Mozambique ranks 178th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,093 | — |
| 1962 | 2,126 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 2,065 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 2,118 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 2,135 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 2,111 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 2,117 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 2,026 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 2,109 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 2,061 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 2,138 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 2,066 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 2,190 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 2,097 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 2,040 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 2,081 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 2,004 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 1,975 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 1,974 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,996 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 1,937 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 1,872 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 1,829 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 1,889 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 1,932 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 1,768 | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 1,826 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 1,894 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 1,804 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 1,873 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 1,781 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 1,785 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,798 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,731 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 1,850 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 1,937 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1,968 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1,988 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 2,007 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 2,006 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,011 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2,080 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2,144 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 2,121 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,109 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2,192 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 2,169 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2,258 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 2,259 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,364 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 2,382 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2,291 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 2,201 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 2,040 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1,923 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1,834 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 1,949 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 2,082 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 2,108 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,170 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,194 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,246 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 2,186 | -2.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2,186 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,378, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2,186 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,518, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,100 | 2,026 | 2,135 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,063 | 1,974 | 2,190 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,875 | 1,768 | 1,996 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,872 | 1,731 | 2,007 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,135 | 2,006 | 2,259 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,118 | 1,834 | 2,382 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,199 | 2,170 | 2,246 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 175 East Timor 2,277 compare
- 176 Syria 2,259 compare
- 177 Congo 2,187 compare
- 179 Papua New Guinea 2,177 compare
- 180 Zambia 2,170 compare
- 181 Solomon Islands 2,166 compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Mozambique?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Mozambique was 2,186 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2,382 in 2011.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,731 in 1994.
- How does Mozambique rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Mozambique ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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