Daily per capita caloric supply in Syria

Syria: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,259 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,259
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
176th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,089
in 2010
All-time low
2,259
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in Syria, 2010–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2010201620232010: 3.1k2011: 3.1k2012: 2.9k2013: 2.9k2014: 2.8k2015: 2.8k2016: 2.7k2017: 2.6k2018: 2.5k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.4k2021: 2.4k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Syria is 2,259, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Syria peaked at 3,089 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,259, in 2023.

That places Syria 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Daily per capita caloric supply in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Syria, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 3,089 —
2011 3,057 -1.0%
2012 2,938 -3.9%
2013 2,882 -1.9%
2014 2,844 -1.3%
2015 2,798 -1.6%
2016 2,684 -4.1%
2017 2,624 -2.2%
2018 2,526 -3.7%
2019 2,487 -1.6%
2020 2,421 -2.6%
2021 2,390 -1.3%
2022 2,349 -1.7%
2023 2,259 -3.8%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 2,259 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,378, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 2,259 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,038, 74% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,793 2,487 3,089 10
2020s 2,355 2,259 2,421 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 173 Afghanistan 2,315 compare
  2. 174 Sao Tome and Principe 2,279 compare
  3. 175 East Timor 2,277 compare
  4. 177 Congo 2,187 compare
  5. 178 Mozambique 2,186 compare
  6. 179 Papua New Guinea 2,177 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Syria?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Syria was 2,259 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 3,089 in 2010.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,259 in 2023.
How does Syria rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Syria ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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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