Daily supply of calories per person in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Daily supply of calories per person was 2,814 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of calories per person in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
In 2023, daily supply of calories per person in Turkmenistan stood at 2,814 kilocalories per day.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Turkmenistan peaked at 2,914 kilocalories per day in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,511 kilocalories per day, in 1996.
Turkmenistan ranks 120th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,540 kilocalories per day | 2,511 kilocalories per day | 2,578 kilocalories per day | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,625 kilocalories per day | 2,554 kilocalories per day | 2,687 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,863 kilocalories per day | 2,804 kilocalories per day | 2,914 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,844 kilocalories per day | 2,814 kilocalories per day | 2,871 kilocalories per day | 4 |
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More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2615 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.06 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2026)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Turkmenistan?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Turkmenistan was 2,814 kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,914 kilocalories per day in 2014.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,511 kilocalories per day in 1996.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Turkmenistan ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of calories per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilocalories per person per day. This indicates the calories that are available for consumption, but does not necessarily measure the number of calories actually consumed, since it doesn't factor in consumer waste.