Dietary compositions by commodity group in Brunei

Brunei: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 114.63 kilocalories per day per capita in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
114.63 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
39th
of 191 countries
All-time high
154.01 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1990
All-time low
8.36 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
49
1961–2009

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Brunei, 1961–2009

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 114.63 kilocalories per day per capita for dietary compositions by commodity group in 2009.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Brunei peaked at 154.01 kilocalories per day per capita in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.36 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.

Brunei ranks 39th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.09 kilocalories per day per capita 8.36 kilocalories per day per capita 42.95 kilocalories per day per capita 9
1970s 52.14 kilocalories per day per capita 44.24 kilocalories per day per capita 63.22 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1980s 90.85 kilocalories per day per capita 64.29 kilocalories per day per capita 135.04 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1990s 112.89 kilocalories per day per capita 77.61 kilocalories per day per capita 154.01 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2000s 118.11 kilocalories per day per capita 102.71 kilocalories per day per capita 141.41 kilocalories per day per capita 10

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 37 Belgium 115.3 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 38 Cape Verde 115.09 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 40 New Zealand 114.41 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 41 Croatia 112.78 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 42 Serbia 110.08 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Brunei?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Brunei was 114.63 kilocalories per day per capita in 2009, 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 Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 154.01 kilocalories per day per capita in 1990.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 8.36 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
How does Brunei rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Brunei ranks 39th out of 191 countries with data for 2009.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei 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

Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
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
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.