Minimum daily requirement of calories in Bolivia
Bolivia: Minimum daily requirement of calories was 1,771 kilocalories per person per day in 2024. ▬ Flat
Minimum daily requirement of calories in Bolivia, 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
Bolivia recorded 1,771 kilocalories per person per day for minimum daily requirement of calories in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum daily requirement of calories in Bolivia peaked at 1,771 kilocalories per person per day in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,700 kilocalories per person per day, in 2000.
That places Bolivia 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,718 kilocalories per person per day | 1,700 kilocalories per person per day | 1,734 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,748 kilocalories per person per day | 1,737 kilocalories per person per day | 1,760 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,767 kilocalories per person per day | 1,762 kilocalories per person per day | 1,771 kilocalories per person per day | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 147 Tajikistan 1,774 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 148 Cambodia 1,773 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 149 Burkina Faso 1,772 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 151 Bangladesh 1,769 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 152 Nepal 1,766 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 153 Cote d'Ivoire 1,761 kilocalories per person per day compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5735 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.2559 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4786 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.1506 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 197.72 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum daily requirement of calories in Bolivia?
- Minimum daily requirement of calories in Bolivia was 1,771 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,771 kilocalories per person per day in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum daily requirement of calories recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,700 kilocalories per person per day in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Bolivia ranks 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum daily requirement of calories rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia 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.