Daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia

Somalia: Daily per capita caloric supply was 1,812 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1,812
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
190th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,819
in 2020
All-time low
1,490
in 2010
Years of data
13
2010–2022

Daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia, 2010–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2010201620222010: 1.5k2011: 1.5k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia stood at 1,812.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia peaked at 1,819 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,490, in 2010.

Somalia ranks 190th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 1,490 —
2011 1,545 +3.7%
2012 1,613 +4.4%
2013 1,663 +3.1%
2014 1,707 +2.7%
2015 1,680 -1.6%
2016 1,683 +0.2%
2017 1,723 +2.4%
2018 1,724 +0.1%
2019 1,790 +3.8%
2020 1,819 +1.6%
2021 1,812 -0.4%
2022 1,812 +0.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 1,812 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,378, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 1,812 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,518, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,662 1,490 1,790 10
2020s 1,815 1,812 1,819 3

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 187 Madagascar 1,978 compare
  2. 188 Haiti 1,959 compare
  3. 189 Lesotho 1,873 compare
  4. 191 Yemen 1,811 compare
  5. 192 Burundi 1,698 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Somalia was 1,812 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 1,819 in 2020.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,490 in 2010.
How does Somalia rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Somalia ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
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