Daily per capita caloric supply in Spain
Spain: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,377 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,377
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,390
in 1991
All-time low
2,180
in 1947
Years of data
65
1947–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Spain, 1947–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in Spain stood at 3,377.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Spain peaked at 3,390 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,180, in 1947.
Spain ranks 41st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 2,180 | — |
| 1948 | 2,377 | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 2,662 | +12.0% |
| 1962 | 2,791 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 2,700 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 2,595 | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 2,657 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 2,712 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 2,740 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 2,746 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 2,638 | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 2,730 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 2,761 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 2,835 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2,846 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 3,075 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 3,079 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 3,045 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 3,001 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 3,000 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 3,046 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 3,112 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 2,977 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 3,065 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 3,039 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 3,028 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 3,100 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 3,086 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 3,135 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 3,191 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 3,222 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 3,243 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 3,390 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 3,376 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 3,270 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 3,259 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3,166 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 3,297 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 3,235 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 3,264 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 3,260 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,300 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3,293 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3,326 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,259 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 3,207 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 3,178 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 3,180 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,163 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 3,139 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 3,144 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 3,181 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,201 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,196 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3,220 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3,175 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 3,203 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 3,281 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,297 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,346 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3,349 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,346 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,376 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3,355 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 3,377 | +0.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3,377 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,348, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3,377 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,399, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,278 | 2,180 | 2,377 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2,693 | 2,595 | 2,791 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,942 | 2,730 | 3,079 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,095 | 2,977 | 3,222 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,276 | 3,166 | 3,390 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,219 | 3,139 | 3,326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,245 | 3,175 | 3,349 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,364 | 3,346 | 3,377 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Spain?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Spain was 3,377 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,390 in 1991.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,180 in 1947.
- How does Spain rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Spain ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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