Dietary composition by country in Sudan

Sudan: Dietary composition by country was 2.56 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.56
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
140th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.56
in 2022
All-time low
1.94
in 2019
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Dietary composition by country in Sudan, 2012–2022

01232012201720222012: 22013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 1.92019: 1.92020: 2.42021: 2.22022: 2.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 2.56 for dietary composition by country in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Sudan peaked at 2.56 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.94, in 2019.

Sudan ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Dietary composition by country in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Sudan, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.98 —
2013 2 +1.0%
2014 2.01 +0.5%
2015 2 -0.4%
2016 1.99 -0.9%
2017 1.97 -0.7%
2018 1.95 -1.3%
2019 1.94 -0.5%
2020 2.41 +24.6%
2021 2.2 -8.7%
2022 2.56 +16.3%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 2.56 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.83, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 2.56 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.79, 54% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.98 1.94 2.01 8
2020s 2.39 2.2 2.56 3

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 137 Colombia 2.98 compare
  2. 138 Malta 2.64 compare
  3. 139 Guatemala 2.62 compare
  4. 141 New Zealand 2.43 compare
  5. 142 Mozambique 2.37 compare
  6. 143 Nigeria 2.34 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Sudan?
Dietary composition by country in Sudan was 2.56 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2.56 in 2022.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.94 in 2019.
How does Sudan rank for dietary composition by country?
Sudan ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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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