Daily per capita caloric supply in Venezuela

Venezuela: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,800 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,800
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
124th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,916
in 2010
All-time low
1,968
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in Venezuela, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 2,800 for daily per capita caloric supply in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Venezuela peaked at 2,916 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,968, in 1962.

That places Venezuela 124th 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 Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Venezuela, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2,006 —
1962 1,968 -1.9%
1963 1,969 +0.0%
1964 2,157 +9.6%
1965 2,126 -1.4%
1966 2,079 -2.2%
1967 2,096 +0.8%
1968 2,128 +1.5%
1969 2,183 +2.6%
1970 2,205 +1.0%
1971 2,195 -0.4%
1972 2,153 -1.9%
1973 2,159 +0.3%
1974 2,186 +1.2%
1975 2,305 +5.4%
1976 2,388 +3.6%
1977 2,533 +6.1%
1978 2,550 +0.7%
1979 2,626 +3.0%
1980 2,683 +2.2%
1981 2,733 +1.9%
1982 2,554 -6.5%
1983 2,591 +1.4%
1984 2,732 +5.5%
1985 2,613 -4.4%
1986 2,380 -8.9%
1987 2,554 +7.3%
1988 2,750 +7.6%
1989 2,288 -16.8%
1990 2,352 +2.8%
1991 2,413 +2.6%
1992 2,511 +4.1%
1993 2,390 -4.8%
1994 2,360 -1.3%
1995 2,423 +2.7%
1996 2,369 -2.2%
1997 2,272 -4.1%
1998 2,342 +3.1%
1999 2,329 -0.6%
2000 2,442 +4.8%
2001 2,498 +2.3%
2002 2,209 -11.6%
2003 2,406 +8.9%
2004 2,484 +3.3%
2005 2,484 -0.0%
2006 2,511 +1.1%
2007 2,608 +3.9%
2008 2,815 +7.9%
2009 2,873 +2.1%
2010 2,916 +1.5%
2011 2,914 -0.1%
2012 2,866 -1.7%
2013 2,831 -1.2%
2014 2,876 +1.6%
2015 2,616 -9.0%
2016 2,231 -14.7%
2017 2,289 +2.6%
2018 2,190 -4.4%
2019 2,235 +2.1%
2020 2,299 +2.9%
2021 2,596 +12.9%
2022 2,721 +4.8%
2023 2,800 +2.9%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 2,800 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,708, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 2,800 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,079 1,968 2,183 9
1970s 2,330 2,153 2,626 10
1980s 2,588 2,288 2,750 10
1990s 2,376 2,272 2,511 10
2000s 2,533 2,209 2,873 10
2010s 2,596 2,190 2,916 10
2020s 2,604 2,299 2,800 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 121 Turkmenistan 2,814 compare
  2. 122 Peru 2,811 compare
  3. 123 Myanmar 2,809 compare
  4. 125 Cape Verde 2,794 compare
  5. 126 Burkina Faso 2,791 compare
  6. 127 Ukraine 2,786 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Venezuela?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Venezuela was 2,800 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 2,916 in 2010.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 1,968 in 1962.
How does Venezuela rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Venezuela ranks 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela 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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