Dietary compositions by commodity group in Austria
Austria: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 33.36 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, dietary compositions by commodity group in Austria stood at 33.36 kilocalories per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Austria peaked at 57.09 kilocalories per day per capita in 1985 and was at its lowest, 23.03 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Austria 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.81 kilocalories per day per capita | 23.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 29.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 28.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 49.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.83 kilocalories per day per capita | 44.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 57.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.51 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 51.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.06 kilocalories per day per capita | 27.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 50.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 41.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 56.83 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 33.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 40.26 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 142 Ukraine 34.83 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 143 Sao Tome and Principe 34.71 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 144 Lesotho 33.55 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 146 Togo 32.81 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 147 Brazil 31.8 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 148 Mauritania 31.57 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Austria
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- Summer temperature anomalies 2.59 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.99 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Austria?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Austria was 33.36 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 compositions by commodity group recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 57.09 kilocalories per day per capita in 1985.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.03 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Austria ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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 compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.