What is daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar?

Daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar was 2,809 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 Myanmar?

The highest recorded value was 2,846 kilocalories per day in 2020.

What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Myanmar?

The lowest recorded value was 1,433 kilocalories per day in 1961.

How does Myanmar rank for daily supply of calories per person?

Myanmar ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Myanmar?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Myanmar 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.

Daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar

Name: Daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Myanmar: Daily supply of calories per person was 2,809 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

2,809 kilocalories per day

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

122nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

2,846 kilocalories per day

in 2020

All-time low

1,433 kilocalories per day

in 1961

Years of data

1947–2023

Daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar, 1947–2023

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 Myanmar is 2,809 kilocalories per day, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar peaked at 2,846 kilocalories per day in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,433 kilocalories per day, in 1961.

That places Myanmar 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	1,932 kilocalories per day	1,877 kilocalories per day	1,986 kilocalories per day	2
1960s	1,477 kilocalories per day	1,433 kilocalories per day	1,558 kilocalories per day	9
1970s	1,516 kilocalories per day	1,443 kilocalories per day	1,625 kilocalories per day	10
1980s	1,703 kilocalories per day	1,555 kilocalories per day	1,796 kilocalories per day	10
1990s	1,873 kilocalories per day	1,792 kilocalories per day	1,965 kilocalories per day	10
2000s	2,273 kilocalories per day	2,043 kilocalories per day	2,547 kilocalories per day	10
2010s	2,748 kilocalories per day	2,678 kilocalories per day	2,808 kilocalories per day	10
2020s	2,824 kilocalories per day	2,806 kilocalories per day	2,846 kilocalories per day	4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

119 Guatemala 2,823 kilocalories per day compare
120 Turkmenistan 2,814 kilocalories per day compare
121 Peru 2,811 kilocalories per day compare
123 Venezuela 2,800 kilocalories per day compare
124 Cape Verde 2,794 kilocalories per day compare
125 Burkina Faso 2,791 kilocalories per day compare

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More reference data data for Myanmar

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Summer temperature anomalies 0.0987 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.4249 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5675 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.2735 °C (2025)
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Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar?: Daily supply of calories per person in Myanmar was 2,809 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 Myanmar?: The highest recorded value was 2,846 kilocalories per day in 2020.
What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Myanmar?: The lowest recorded value was 1,433 kilocalories per day in 1961.
How does Myanmar rank for daily supply of calories per person?: Myanmar ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Myanmar?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.