Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita for dietary compositions by commodity group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Kazakhstan peaked at 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1993.
Kazakhstan ranks 56th of 192 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.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.71 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 7.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +100.4% |
| 1995 | 8.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 13.07 kilocalories per day per capita | +56.3% |
| 1997 | 31.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +137.4% |
| 1998 | 24.69 kilocalories per day per capita | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 24.69 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 29.15 kilocalories per day per capita | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 30.85 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 38.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 41.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 51.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 47.17 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 56.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 66.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 66.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 59.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 76.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 82.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 85.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 81.15 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 89.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 80.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 72.99 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 80.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 82.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 89.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 84.11 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 83.04 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 80.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.48 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +137.4% | 13.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.03 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 1994 | +100.4% | 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.39 kilocalories per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.58 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 48.74 kilocalories per day per capita | 29.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 66.34 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 72.99 kilocalories per day per capita | 89.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 80.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 53 Netherlands Antilles 100.26 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 54 Botswana 99.17 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 55 Benin 94.53 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 57 Mauritius 93.18 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 58 Laos 92.98 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 59 Portugal 92.32 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Kazakhstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Kazakhstan?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kazakhstan was 93.46 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.46 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita in 1993.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Kazakhstan ranks 56th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.