Daily per capita caloric supply in Peru
Peru: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,811 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,811
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
122nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,867
in 2020
All-time low
1,860
in 1936
Years of data
66
1936–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Peru, 1936–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Peru is 2,811, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Peru peaked at 2,867 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,860, in 1936.
That places Peru 122nd 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 66 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 1,860 | — |
| 1947 | 1,920 | +3.2% |
| 1948 | 2,219 | +15.6% |
| 1961 | 2,073 | -6.6% |
| 1962 | 2,091 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 1,935 | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 2,112 | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 2,069 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 2,087 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 2,066 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 2,019 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 2,250 | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 2,142 | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 2,193 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 2,124 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 2,070 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 2,092 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 2,164 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 2,108 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 2,055 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 1,909 | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 2,046 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 2,037 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 2,173 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 2,151 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 2,178 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,974 | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 2,046 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 2,217 | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 2,221 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2,230 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 2,122 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 2,000 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 2,154 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 2,110 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 2,129 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 2,172 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2,165 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 2,233 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 2,277 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,211 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 2,223 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,313 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 2,271 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2,289 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,236 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 2,259 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2,376 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 2,408 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 2,444 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2,517 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 2,565 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,592 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2,606 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,671 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 2,702 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,737 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 2,764 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,754 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,767 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,792 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2,835 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2,867 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2,848 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2,860 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,811 | -1.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,811 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2,811 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1 |
| 1940s | 2,070 | 1,920 | 2,219 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2,078 | 1,935 | 2,250 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,090 | 1,909 | 2,193 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,135 | 1,974 | 2,230 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,167 | 2,000 | 2,277 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,368 | 2,236 | 2,565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,722 | 2,592 | 2,835 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,846 | 2,811 | 2,867 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Peru?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Peru was 2,811 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,867 in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,860 in 1936.
- How does Peru rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Peru ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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