Dietary compositions by commodity group in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Dietary compositions by commodity group was 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Micronesia (country), 2019–2023
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 Micronesia (country) stood at 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 39.8% over five years.
That places Micronesia (country) 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 95.94 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2020 | 74.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 58.97 kilocalories per day per capita | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 58.89 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36 kilocalories per day per capita, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.67 kilocalories per day per capita, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 95.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 95.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 62.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 74.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 94 Uruguay 60.78 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 95 Canada 60.51 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 96 Switzerland 60.34 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 98 Bangladesh 57.45 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 99 Tunisia 56.45 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 100 Sri Lanka 55.65 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Micronesia (country)?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Micronesia (country) was 57.73 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.94 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.