Dietary compositions by commodity group in Israel

Israel: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 100.31 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
100.31 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 28.4%
World rank
52nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
140.06 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
18.89 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Israel, 1961–2023

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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

The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Israel is 100.31 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 28.4% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Israel peaked at 140.06 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.89 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.

Israel ranks 52nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.3 kilocalories per day per capita 18.89 kilocalories per day per capita 25.19 kilocalories per day per capita 9
1970s 26.01 kilocalories per day per capita 22.88 kilocalories per day per capita 30.26 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1980s 30.74 kilocalories per day per capita 23.14 kilocalories per day per capita 34.83 kilocalories per day per capita 10
1990s 37.67 kilocalories per day per capita 30.69 kilocalories per day per capita 53.76 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2000s 54.57 kilocalories per day per capita 51.17 kilocalories per day per capita 56.71 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2010s 85.2 kilocalories per day per capita 57.72 kilocalories per day per capita 129.82 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2020s 121.27 kilocalories per day per capita 100.31 kilocalories per day per capita 140.06 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 49 Czechia 101.02 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 50 Oman 100.61 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 51 Australia 100.55 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 53 Netherlands Antilles 100.26 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 54 Botswana 99.17 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 55 Benin 94.53 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Israel?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Israel was 100.31 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 140.06 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 18.89 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
How does Israel rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Israel ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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.