Dietary composition by country in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Dietary composition by country was 16.05 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.05 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 40.7%
World rank
79th
of 191 countries
All-time high
18.78 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2015
All-time low
0.9222 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1993
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Dietary composition by country in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023

051015201992200720231992: 0.927 kilocalories per day per capita1993: 0.922 kilocalories per day per capita1994: 0.924 kilocalories per day per capita1995: 0.929 kilocalories per day per capita1996: 0.934 kilocalories per day per capita1997: 0.94 kilocalories per day per capita1998: 0.95 kilocalories per day per capita1999: 0.95 kilocalories per day per capita2000: 1.9 kilocalories per day per capita2001: 1.9 kilocalories per day per capita2002: 1.9 kilocalories per day per capita2003: 1.9 kilocalories per day per capita2004: 2.8 kilocalories per day per capita2005: 3.8 kilocalories per day per capita2006: 4.7 kilocalories per day per capita2007: 7.6 kilocalories per day per capita2008: 8.5 kilocalories per day per capita2009: 7.6 kilocalories per day per capita2010: 17.6 kilocalories per day per capita2011: 17.6 kilocalories per day per capita2012: 17.7 kilocalories per day per capita2013: 17.7 kilocalories per day per capita2014: 18.8 kilocalories per day per capita2015: 18.8 kilocalories per day per capita2016: 15.8 kilocalories per day per capita2017: 17.8 kilocalories per day per capita2018: 14.6 kilocalories per day per capita2019: 14.7 kilocalories per day per capita2020: 12.2 kilocalories per day per capita2021: 11.1 kilocalories per day per capita2022: 11.4 kilocalories per day per capita2023: 16.1 kilocalories per day per capita

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 16.05 kilocalories per day per capita for dietary composition by country in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.7% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Kazakhstan peaked at 18.78 kilocalories per day per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9222 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1993.

That places Kazakhstan 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9345 kilocalories per day per capita 0.9222 kilocalories per day per capita 0.9498 kilocalories per day per capita 8
2000s 4.25 kilocalories per day per capita 1.87 kilocalories per day per capita 8.53 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2010s 17.11 kilocalories per day per capita 14.62 kilocalories per day per capita 18.78 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2020s 12.69 kilocalories per day per capita 11.13 kilocalories per day per capita 16.05 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 76 Iraq 16.81 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 77 Romania 16.33 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 78 Vanuatu 16.24 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 80 Gambia 15.82 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 81 Latvia 15.73 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 82 Switzerland 13.58 kilocalories per day per capita compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Kazakhstan?
Dietary composition by country in Kazakhstan was 16.05 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 18.78 kilocalories per day per capita in 2015.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9222 kilocalories per day per capita in 1993.
How does Kazakhstan rank for dietary composition by country?
Kazakhstan ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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

Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.