Dietary composition by country in Brunei
Brunei: Dietary composition by country was 48.1 kilocalories per day per capita in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country in Brunei, 1961–2009
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2009, dietary composition by country in Brunei stood at 48.1 kilocalories per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Brunei peaked at 80.43 kilocalories per day per capita in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Brunei 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 13.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 19.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 13.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 77.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 80.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 27.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 53.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 24 Suriname 53.17 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 25 Tuvalu 52.84 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 26 Djibouti 50.79 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 28 Finland 47.59 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 29 Maldives 44.49 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 30 Guyana 43.49 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Brunei
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5399 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2249 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2563 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Consumer price index 106.12 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2101 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3438 °C (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Brunei?
- Dietary composition by country in Brunei was 48.1 kilocalories per day per capita in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 80.43 kilocalories per day per capita in 1991.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Brunei rank for dietary composition by country?
- Brunei ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2009.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.