Dietary composition by country in Georgia
Georgia: Dietary composition by country was 36.09 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country in Georgia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 36.09 kilocalories per day per capita for dietary composition by country in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Georgia peaked at 37.44 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1996.
Georgia ranks 37th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country in Georgia, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.02 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 1.01 kilocalories per day per capita | -49.8% |
| 1994 | 1.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 3.09 kilocalories per day per capita | +202.0% |
| 1996 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1998 | 1.06 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 1.1 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2001 | 1.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +101.3% |
| 2003 | 2.23 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +49.4% |
| 2005 | 4.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +33.1% |
| 2006 | 5.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +25.1% |
| 2007 | 7.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +40.4% |
| 2008 | 8.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 7.86 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 21.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +174.6% |
| 2011 | 21.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 21.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 21.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 24.69 kilocalories per day per capita | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 27.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 30.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 33.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 33.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 34.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 35.82 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 30.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 37.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 36.09 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 36.09 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.84 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 36.09 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.95 kilocalories per day per capita, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +202.0% | 1.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.09 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2010 | +174.6% | 7.86 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.59 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 1996 | -100.0% | 3.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 1999 | -100.0% | 1.06 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2002 | +101.3% | 1.11 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.24 kilocalories per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.47 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.11 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 34.89 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 30.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 37.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 34 Qatar 41.24 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 35 United Kingdom 39.84 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 36 Ireland 38.66 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 38 Panama 35.79 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 39 Saint Lucia 35.4 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 40 Venezuela 32.16 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Georgia?
- Dietary composition by country in Georgia was 36.09 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.44 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilocalories per day per capita in 1996.
- How does Georgia rank for dietary composition by country?
- Georgia ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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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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.