Dietary composition by country in Philippines

Philippines: Dietary composition by country was 8.91 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.91
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
103rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
8.91
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary composition by country in Philippines, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Philippines is 8.91, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 156.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Philippines peaked at 8.91 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

Philippines ranks 103rd 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Philippines, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0.9475 —
1966 0 -100.0%
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0.9624 —
1973 0 -100.0%
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0.9876 —
1983 0 -100.0%
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0.9856 —
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0.9867 —
1996 0.9861 -0.1%
1997 0.9847 -0.1%
1998 0.9816 -0.3%
1999 1.96 +99.2%
2000 2.93 +49.6%
2001 2.92 -0.1%
2002 2.92 +0.0%
2003 1.95 -33.3%
2004 2.92 +50.0%
2005 3.9 +33.3%
2006 2.93 -24.9%
2007 3.9 +33.3%
2008 3.9 -0.1%
2009 3.89 -0.1%
2010 6.12 +57.2%
2011 6.63 +8.3%
2012 4.91 -25.9%
2013 3.47 -29.3%
2014 2.41 -30.5%
2015 2.06 -14.5%
2016 5.66 +174.8%
2017 6.06 +7.1%
2018 5.95 -1.8%
2019 6.15 +3.4%
2020 7.41 +20.5%
2021 7.51 +1.3%
2022 7.89 +5.1%
2023 8.91 +12.9%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 8.91 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.84, 45% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 8.91 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.61, 39% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1053 0 0.9475 9
1970s 0.0962 0 0.9624 10
1980s 0.0988 0 0.9876 10
1990s 0.688 0 1.96 10
2000s 3.22 1.95 3.9 10
2010s 4.94 2.06 6.63 10
2020s 7.93 7.41 8.91 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 100 Japan 9.21 compare
  2. 101 Sierra Leone 9.11 compare
  3. 102 Oman 8.93 compare
  4. 104 Yemen 8 compare
  5. 105 Bolivia 7.91 compare
  6. 106 Jordan 7.74 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Philippines?
Dietary composition by country in Philippines was 8.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 8.91 in 2023.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Philippines rank for dietary composition by country?
Philippines ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
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