Daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay

Paraguay: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,067 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,067
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
79th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,137
in 2014
All-time low
2,169
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay stood at 3,067.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay peaked at 3,137 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,169, in 1961.

That places Paraguay 79th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2,169 —
1962 2,193 +1.1%
1963 2,195 +0.1%
1964 2,303 +4.9%
1965 2,406 +4.5%
1966 2,403 -0.1%
1967 2,406 +0.1%
1968 2,485 +3.3%
1969 2,507 +0.9%
1970 2,555 +1.9%
1971 2,554 -0.0%
1972 2,534 -0.8%
1973 2,552 +0.7%
1974 2,571 +0.7%
1975 2,478 -3.6%
1976 2,562 +3.4%
1977 2,650 +3.4%
1978 2,705 +2.1%
1979 2,641 -2.3%
1980 2,658 +0.6%
1981 2,577 -3.1%
1982 2,649 +2.8%
1983 2,671 +0.8%
1984 2,632 -1.5%
1985 2,745 +4.3%
1986 2,663 -3.0%
1987 2,670 +0.2%
1988 2,635 -1.3%
1989 2,681 +1.7%
1990 2,547 -5.0%
1991 2,514 -1.3%
1992 2,505 -0.4%
1993 2,566 +2.5%
1994 2,674 +4.2%
1995 2,660 -0.5%
1996 2,671 +0.4%
1997 2,725 +2.0%
1998 2,718 -0.2%
1999 2,765 +1.7%
2000 2,714 -1.8%
2001 2,779 +2.4%
2002 2,837 +2.1%
2003 2,914 +2.7%
2004 2,860 -1.9%
2005 2,812 -1.7%
2006 2,864 +1.8%
2007 2,834 -1.0%
2008 2,816 -0.6%
2009 2,829 +0.5%
2010 3,080 +8.9%
2011 3,123 +1.4%
2012 3,060 -2.0%
2013 3,123 +2.0%
2014 3,137 +0.5%
2015 3,096 -1.3%
2016 3,069 -0.9%
2017 3,103 +1.1%
2018 3,112 +0.3%
2019 3,104 -0.3%
2020 3,116 +0.4%
2021 3,098 -0.6%
2022 3,065 -1.1%
2023 3,067 +0.1%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 3,067 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 3,067 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,341 2,169 2,507 9
1970s 2,580 2,478 2,705 10
1980s 2,658 2,577 2,745 10
1990s 2,635 2,505 2,765 10
2000s 2,826 2,714 2,914 10
2010s 3,101 3,060 3,137 10
2020s 3,087 3,065 3,116 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 76 Egypt 3,094 compare
  2. 77 Vietnam 3,086 compare
  3. 78 Nauru 3,082 compare
  4. 80 Costa Rica 3,061 compare
  5. 81 Tonga 3,059 compare
  6. 82 Chile 3,057 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Paraguay was 3,067 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 3,137 in 2014.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2,169 in 1961.
How does Paraguay rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Paraguay ranks 79th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
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