Dietary compositions by commodity group in Indonesia
Indonesia: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 22 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
22 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
161st
of 192 countries
All-time high
23.67 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
4.96 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Indonesia, 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
Indonesia recorded 22 kilocalories per day per capita for dietary compositions by commodity group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Indonesia peaked at 23.67 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.96 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1967.
That places Indonesia 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 5.98 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.6% |
| 1963 | 5.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 5.94 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 5.94 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 4.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -16.5% |
| 1967 | 4.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 5.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.8% |
| 1969 | 5.93 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 6.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.4% |
| 1971 | 5.91 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.4% |
| 1972 | 5.9 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 6.87 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 6.87 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 6.86 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 6.86 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 7.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.2% |
| 1978 | 6.85 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 6.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 6.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 7.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 6.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 6.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 8.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +28.5% |
| 1985 | 6.82 kilocalories per day per capita | -22.3% |
| 1986 | 8.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +28.6% |
| 1987 | 8.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 9.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 9.74 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 10.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 10.71 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 9.73 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 8.75 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 9.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 11.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.9% |
| 1996 | 10.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 10.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 11.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 11.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 12.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 16.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +30.8% |
| 2002 | 18.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 20.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 19.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 20.42 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 20.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 21.43 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 20.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 19.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 17.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 17.18 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 17.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 18.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 19.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 18.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 18.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 21.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 22.26 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 22.42 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 23.67 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 23.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 22.07 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 22 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 22 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36 kilocalories per day per capita, 31% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 22 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.67 kilocalories per day per capita, 29% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.62 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.98 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.83 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 9.74 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.58 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.65 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 17.18 kilocalories per day per capita | 22.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 22 kilocalories per day per capita | 23.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 158 Kiribati 24.72 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 159 Algeria 24.08 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 160 Guinea 23.71 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 162 Guatemala 21.77 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 163 Nigeria 21.34 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 164 Sierra Leone 21.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Indonesia?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Indonesia was 22 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.67 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.96 kilocalories per day per capita in 1967.
- How does Indonesia rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Indonesia ranks 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.