Dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Dietary composition by country was 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan, 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
The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan is 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 167.6% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1992.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1998 | 1.97 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1999 | 4.93 kilocalories per day per capita | +150.8% |
| 2000 | 0.986 kilocalories per day per capita | -80.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9834 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9779 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9708 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9646 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9611 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +100.2% |
| 2007 | 2.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +50.7% |
| 2008 | 5.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +101.3% |
| 2009 | 4.88 kilocalories per day per capita | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 7.09 kilocalories per day per capita | +45.4% |
| 2011 | 7.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 7.1 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 7.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 7.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.41 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 7.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 7.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 5.11 kilocalories per day per capita | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 5.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 4.07 kilocalories per day per capita | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +167.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.79 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.95 kilocalories per day per capita, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +167.6% | 4.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 1999 | +150.8% | 1.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.93 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2008 | +101.3% | 2.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.84 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2006 | +100.2% | 0.9611 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.92 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2000 | -80.0% | 4.93 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.986 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2007 | +50.7% | 1.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.9 kilocalories per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.862 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.93 kilocalories per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.9611 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 86 Comoros 11.64 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 87 Sao Tome and Principe 11.37 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 88 France 11.23 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 90 Israel 10.82 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 91 Lebanon 10.63 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 92 Liberia 10.63 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2833 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8535 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan?
- Dietary composition by country in Kyrgyzstan was 10.89 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.89 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilocalories per day per capita in 1992.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for dietary composition by country?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.