Minimum daily requirement of calories in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Minimum daily requirement of calories was 1,761 kilocalories per person per day in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,761 kilocalories per person per day
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
153rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,761 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
All-time low
1,693 kilocalories per person per day
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum daily requirement of calories in Cote d'Ivoire, 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
In 2024, minimum daily requirement of calories in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 1,761 kilocalories per person per day. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum daily requirement of calories in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1,761 kilocalories per person per day in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,693 kilocalories per person per day, in 2004.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Minimum daily requirement of calories in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per person per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,697 kilocalories per person per day | — |
| 2001 | 1,696 kilocalories per person per day | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,695 kilocalories per person per day | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,694 kilocalories per person per day | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,693 kilocalories per person per day | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,693 kilocalories per person per day | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,693 kilocalories per person per day | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,693 kilocalories per person per day | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,697 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,705 kilocalories per person per day | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,711 kilocalories per person per day | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,715 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,720 kilocalories per person per day | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,724 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,725 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,723 kilocalories per person per day | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,723 kilocalories per person per day | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,723 kilocalories per person per day | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,725 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,727 kilocalories per person per day | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,730 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,749 kilocalories per person per day | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,753 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,757 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,761 kilocalories per person per day | +0.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1,761 kilocalories per person per day is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,774 kilocalories per person per day, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1,761 kilocalories per person per day is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,753 kilocalories per person per day, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,696 kilocalories per person per day | 1,693 kilocalories per person per day | 1,705 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,722 kilocalories per person per day | 1,711 kilocalories per person per day | 1,727 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,750 kilocalories per person per day | 1,730 kilocalories per person per day | 1,761 kilocalories per person per day | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 150 Bolivia 1,771 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
- 154 Guinea-Bissau 1,759 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 155 Cameroon 1,756 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 155 Comoros 1,756 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 155 Sierra Leone 1,756 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 155 South Sudan 1,756 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 155 Togo 1,756 kilocalories per person per day compare
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum daily requirement of calories in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Minimum daily requirement of calories in Cote d'Ivoire was 1,761 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 1,761 kilocalories per person per day in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum daily requirement of calories recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,693 kilocalories per person per day in 2004.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum daily requirement of calories rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.