Dietary composition by country in Lithuania

Lithuania: Dietary composition by country was 2.2 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.2 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
146th
of 191 countries
All-time high
11.79 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2008
All-time low
0 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Dietary composition by country in Lithuania, 1992–2023

02.557.51012.51992200720231992: 0 kilocalories per day per capita1993: 0.998 kilocalories per day per capita1994: 0 kilocalories per day per capita1995: 1 kilocalories per day per capita1996: 2 kilocalories per day per capita1997: 5 kilocalories per day per capita1998: 6 kilocalories per day per capita1999: 6 kilocalories per day per capita2000: 7 kilocalories per day per capita2001: 5 kilocalories per day per capita2002: 7 kilocalories per day per capita2003: 6.9 kilocalories per day per capita2004: 7.9 kilocalories per day per capita2005: 7.9 kilocalories per day per capita2006: 9.9 kilocalories per day per capita2007: 10.9 kilocalories per day per capita2008: 11.8 kilocalories per day per capita2009: 8.8 kilocalories per day per capita2010: 8 kilocalories per day per capita2011: 4.3 kilocalories per day per capita2012: 4.5 kilocalories per day per capita2013: 3.8 kilocalories per day per capita2014: 4.2 kilocalories per day per capita2015: 2.1 kilocalories per day per capita2016: 2.2 kilocalories per day per capita2017: 2.3 kilocalories per day per capita2018: 2.2 kilocalories per day per capita2019: 2.3 kilocalories per day per capita2020: 2 kilocalories per day per capita2021: 2.2 kilocalories per day per capita2022: 2.4 kilocalories per day per capita2023: 2.2 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

In 2023, dietary composition by country in Lithuania stood at 2.2 kilocalories per day per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Lithuania peaked at 11.79 kilocalories per day per capita in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1992.

Lithuania ranks 146th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.63 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 6.02 kilocalories per day per capita 8
2000s 8.31 kilocalories per day per capita 4.98 kilocalories per day per capita 11.79 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2010s 3.59 kilocalories per day per capita 2.14 kilocalories per day per capita 8.02 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2020s 2.2 kilocalories per day per capita 1.99 kilocalories per day per capita 2.44 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 143 Nigeria 2.34 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 144 Turkmenistan 2.33 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 145 Angola 2.33 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 147 Costa Rica 2.01 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 148 Turkey 1.71 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 149 Kenya 1.68 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 Lithuania?
Dietary composition by country in Lithuania was 2.2 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 11.79 kilocalories per day per capita in 2008.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilocalories per day per capita in 1992.
How does Lithuania rank for dietary composition by country?
Lithuania ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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.