Dietary compositions by commodity group in Montenegro
Montenegro: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
213.12 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
213.12 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
91.5 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Montenegro, 2006–2023
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 Montenegro stood at 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Montenegro peaked at 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.5 kilocalories per day per capita, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 91.5 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2007 | 113.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 152.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 144.85 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 173.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 174.31 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 164.63 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 165.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 180.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 171.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 162.89 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 158.1 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 163.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 187.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 183.98 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 183.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 195.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36 kilocalories per day per capita, 3.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.48 kilocalories per day per capita, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 91.5 kilocalories per day per capita | 152.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
| 2010s | 170.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 158.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 187.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 183.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 5 Hong Kong 217.49 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 6 Barbados 214.97 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 7 Macao 213.31 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 9 Iceland 203.41 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 10 New Caledonia 194.52 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 193.12 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Montenegro?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Montenegro was 213.12 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 213.12 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.5 kilocalories per day per capita in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Montenegro ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.