Minimum daily requirement of calories in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Minimum daily requirement of calories was 1,884 kilocalories per person per day in 2024. ▬ Flat
Minimum daily requirement of calories in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per person per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for minimum daily requirement of calories in Azerbaijan is 1,884 kilocalories per person per day, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum daily requirement of calories in Azerbaijan peaked at 1,884 kilocalories per person per day in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,830 kilocalories per person per day, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 82nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Minimum daily requirement of calories in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per person per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,830 kilocalories per person per day | — |
| 2001 | 1,840 kilocalories per person per day | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,851 kilocalories per person per day | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,861 kilocalories per person per day | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,868 kilocalories per person per day | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,871 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,874 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,875 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,876 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,877 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,877 kilocalories per person per day | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,875 kilocalories per person per day | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,872 kilocalories per person per day | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,867 kilocalories per person per day | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,864 kilocalories per person per day | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,860 kilocalories per person per day | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,859 kilocalories per person per day | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,861 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,867 kilocalories per person per day | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,870 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,871 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,873 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,877 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,880 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,884 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1,884 kilocalories per person per day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856 kilocalories per person per day, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1,884 kilocalories per person per day is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,924 kilocalories per person per day, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,862 kilocalories per person per day | 1,830 kilocalories per person per day | 1,877 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,867 kilocalories per person per day | 1,859 kilocalories per person per day | 1,877 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,877 kilocalories per person per day | 1,871 kilocalories per person per day | 1,884 kilocalories per person per day | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1322 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5787 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum daily requirement of calories in Azerbaijan?
- Minimum daily requirement of calories in Azerbaijan was 1,884 kilocalories per person per day in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum daily requirement of calories recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,884 kilocalories per person per day in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum daily requirement of calories recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,830 kilocalories per person per day in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Azerbaijan ranks 82nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum daily requirement of calories rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum daily requirement of calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The minimum amount of daily dietary energy per person that is considered adequate to ensure they maintain a minimum weight for health. Across a population, this takes factors such as the age, sex, height, and activity levels of different individuals into account.