Daily per capita caloric supply in East Timor

East Timor: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,277 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,277
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
175th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,339
in 2014
All-time low
1,627
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in East Timor, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 2,277 for daily per capita caloric supply in 2023.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in East Timor peaked at 2,339 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,627, in 1998.

That places East Timor 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Daily per capita caloric supply in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in East Timor, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,864 —
1962 1,880 +0.8%
1963 1,819 -3.2%
1964 1,790 -1.6%
1965 1,832 +2.4%
1966 1,913 +4.4%
1967 1,868 -2.4%
1968 1,890 +1.2%
1969 1,951 +3.2%
1970 1,870 -4.2%
1971 1,874 +0.3%
1972 1,875 +0.0%
1973 1,922 +2.5%
1974 1,927 +0.2%
1975 1,933 +0.3%
1976 1,913 -1.0%
1977 1,947 +1.8%
1978 1,950 +0.1%
1979 1,960 +0.5%
1980 1,857 -5.3%
1981 1,887 +1.6%
1982 1,916 +1.6%
1983 1,936 +1.0%
1984 2,010 +3.8%
1985 2,007 -0.2%
1986 2,020 +0.7%
1987 2,020 -0.0%
1988 2,038 +0.9%
1989 2,035 -0.2%
1990 1,795 -11.8%
1991 1,930 +7.5%
1992 2,000 +3.6%
1993 2,058 +2.9%
1994 2,029 -1.4%
1995 2,030 +0.1%
1996 1,839 -9.4%
1997 1,809 -1.6%
1998 1,627 -10.1%
1999 1,858 +14.2%
2000 2,146 +15.5%
2001 2,080 -3.0%
2002 2,110 +1.4%
2003 2,094 -0.7%
2004 2,123 +1.4%
2005 2,133 +0.5%
2006 2,124 -0.4%
2007 2,109 -0.7%
2008 2,096 -0.6%
2009 2,050 -2.2%
2010 2,259 +10.2%
2011 2,290 +1.4%
2012 2,280 -0.4%
2013 2,289 +0.4%
2014 2,339 +2.2%
2015 2,299 -1.7%
2016 2,285 -0.6%
2017 2,308 +1.0%
2018 2,248 -2.6%
2019 2,256 +0.4%
2020 2,221 -1.6%
2021 2,241 +0.9%
2022 2,302 +2.7%
2023 2,277 -1.1%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 2,277 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,708, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 2,277 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,971, 77% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,867 1,790 1,951 9
1970s 1,917 1,870 1,960 10
1980s 1,973 1,857 2,038 10
1990s 1,898 1,627 2,058 10
2000s 2,107 2,050 2,146 10
2010s 2,285 2,248 2,339 10
2020s 2,260 2,221 2,302 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 172 Iraq 2,371 compare
  2. 173 Afghanistan 2,315 compare
  3. 174 Sao Tome and Principe 2,279 compare
  4. 176 Syria 2,259 compare
  5. 177 Congo 2,187 compare
  6. 178 Mozambique 2,186 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in East Timor?
Daily per capita caloric supply in East Timor was 2,277 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 2,339 in 2014.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 1,627 in 1998.
How does East Timor rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
East Timor ranks 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor 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
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Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
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