Dietary composition by country in Slovenia
Slovenia: Dietary composition by country was 30.15 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country in Slovenia, 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 Slovenia is 30.15 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Slovenia peaked at 32.76 kilocalories per day per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1992.
That places Slovenia 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country in Slovenia, 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 | 1 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1999 | 2.01 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2000 | 11.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +448.7% |
| 2001 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2004 | 3 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2005 | 7.01 kilocalories per day per capita | +133.5% |
| 2006 | 9.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +28.8% |
| 2007 | 9.03 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 13.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +44.5% |
| 2009 | 12.05 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 32.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +171.9% |
| 2011 | 32.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 29.37 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 31.85 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 31.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 31.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 31.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 31.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 31.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 27.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 31.14 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 29.39 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 31.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 30.15 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.9% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 30.15 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.56 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 30.15 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.95 kilocalories per day per capita, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country in Slovenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +448.7% | 2.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.02 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2010 | +171.9% | 12.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.76 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2005 | +133.5% | 3 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.01 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 1996 | -100.0% | 1 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2001 | -100.0% | 11.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3762 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 13.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 27.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 29.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 43 Australia 30.77 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 30.28 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 45 Chile 30.23 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 47 Samoa 29.98 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 48 Nicaragua 29.51 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 49 Libya 29.21 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Slovenia?
- Dietary composition by country in Slovenia was 30.15 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.76 kilocalories per day per capita in 2010.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilocalories per day per capita in 1992.
- How does Slovenia rank for dietary composition by country?
- Slovenia ranks 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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
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.