Dietary composition by country in Seychelles

Seychelles: Dietary composition by country was 82.99 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.99 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
82.99 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
44.54 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2014
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Dietary composition by country in Seychelles, 2010–2023

0204060802010201620232010: 58.5 kilocalories per day per capita2011: 59.5 kilocalories per day per capita2012: 58.4 kilocalories per day per capita2013: 56.2 kilocalories per day per capita2014: 44.5 kilocalories per day per capita2015: 71.9 kilocalories per day per capita2016: 70.2 kilocalories per day per capita2017: 66.1 kilocalories per day per capita2018: 73 kilocalories per day per capita2019: 75.8 kilocalories per day per capita2020: 70.6 kilocalories per day per capita2021: 71.5 kilocalories per day per capita2022: 79.4 kilocalories per day per capita2023: 83 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

The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Seychelles is 82.99 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Seychelles peaked at 82.99 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.54 kilocalories per day per capita, in 2014.

Seychelles ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63.42 kilocalories per day per capita 44.54 kilocalories per day per capita 75.84 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2020s 76.13 kilocalories per day per capita 70.63 kilocalories per day per capita 82.99 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 9 Bahamas 106.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 10 French Polynesia 96.95 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 11 Belize 93.7 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 13 Montenegro 80.48 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 14 Tonga 79.39 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Seychelles?
Dietary composition by country in Seychelles was 82.99 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 82.99 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 44.54 kilocalories per day per capita in 2014.
How does Seychelles rank for dietary composition by country?
Seychelles ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles 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.