Daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,125 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates stood at 3,125.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates peaked at 3,695 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,053, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,053 | — |
| 1962 | 2,087 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 2,192 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 2,200 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 2,260 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 2,423 | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 2,578 | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 2,656 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 2,461 | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 2,372 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 2,262 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 2,268 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 2,931 | +29.2% |
| 1974 | 2,792 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 3,084 | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 3,192 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 3,197 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 3,263 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 3,121 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 3,392 | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 3,369 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 3,397 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 3,424 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 3,570 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 3,399 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 3,327 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 3,392 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 3,242 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 3,215 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 2,928 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 2,922 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 3,043 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 3,085 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 3,179 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 3,142 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 3,095 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 3,018 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 2,997 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 2,991 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,854 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 2,793 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 2,734 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 2,682 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 2,714 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,851 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 3,117 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 3,284 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 3,397 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 3,648 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 3,659 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3,695 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 3,665 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3,591 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 3,407 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 3,279 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 3,161 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 3,161 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,157 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,247 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 3,244 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,171 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,130 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 3,125 | -0.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 3,125 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,348, 93% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 3,125 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,038, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +29.2% | 2,268 | 2,931 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,323 | 2,053 | 2,656 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,848 | 2,262 | 3,263 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,373 | 3,215 | 3,570 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,040 | 2,922 | 3,179 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,007 | 2,682 | 3,648 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,402 | 3,157 | 3,695 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,167 | 3,125 | 3,244 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in United Arab Emirates was 3,125 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 3,695 in 2011.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,053 in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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