Dietary composition by country in Angola
Angola: Dietary composition by country was 2.33 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.33
Change on year
down 49.6%
World rank
145th
of 191 countries
All-time high
7.57
in 2012
All-time low
0.8589
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary composition by country in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 2.33 for dietary composition by country in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.6% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Angola peaked at 7.57 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8589, in 2001.
That places Angola 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9539 | — |
| 1962 | 0.9618 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.9698 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.9773 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.9841 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9903 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.9961 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 1 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1.01 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.01 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 1.98 | +97.7% |
| 1974 | 1.96 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1.94 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 1.92 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 2.87 | +48.9% |
| 1978 | 3.79 | +32.4% |
| 1979 | 5.66 | +49.2% |
| 1980 | 5.63 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 4.68 | -16.9% |
| 1982 | 4.68 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 4.67 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 4.66 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 4.63 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 4.6 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 5.46 | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 3.61 | -34.0% |
| 1989 | 7.15 | +98.3% |
| 1990 | 4.44 | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 3.54 | -20.3% |
| 1992 | 1.77 | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8866 | -49.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8863 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8836 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8787 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8725 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8667 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8624 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8598 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8589 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.72 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8594 | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 1.72 | +99.9% |
| 2005 | 1.72 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.71 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.7 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.39 | +99.1% |
| 2009 | 3.38 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.85 | +43.6% |
| 2011 | 6.62 | +36.5% |
| 2012 | 7.57 | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 7.12 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 7.08 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.28 | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 4.9 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 4.87 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 4.74 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 5.63 | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 5.73 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 7.12 | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 4.62 | -35.1% |
| 2023 | 2.33 | -49.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 2.33 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.79, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 2.33 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.79, 49% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +100.0% | 0.8589 | 1.72 |
| 2004 | +99.9% | 0.8594 | 1.72 |
| 2008 | +99.1% | 1.7 | 3.39 |
| 1989 | +98.3% | 3.61 | 7.15 |
| 1973 | +97.7% | 1 | 1.98 |
| 1992 | -50.0% | 3.54 | 1.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9827 | 0.9539 | 1.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.31 | 1 | 5.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.98 | 3.61 | 7.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 0.8624 | 4.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 0.8589 | 3.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.87 | 4.74 | 7.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.95 | 2.33 | 7.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 142 Mozambique 2.37 compare
- 143 Nigeria 2.34 compare
- 144 Turkmenistan 2.33 compare
- 146 Lithuania 2.2 compare
- 147 Costa Rica 2.01 compare
- 148 Turkey 1.71 compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Angola?
- Dietary composition by country in Angola was 2.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 7.57 in 2012.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8589 in 2001.
- How does Angola rank for dietary composition by country?
- Angola ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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