Minimum requirement calories in Ecuador
Ecuador: Minimum requirement calories was 1,809 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,809
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
115th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,809
in 2024
All-time low
1,717
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 1,809 for minimum requirement calories in 2024. 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 requirement calories in Ecuador peaked at 1,809 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,717, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 115th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Minimum requirement calories in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,717 | — |
| 2001 | 1,722 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,726 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,730 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,734 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,738 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,742 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,746 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,749 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,753 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,757 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,760 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,766 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,769 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,772 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,776 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,781 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,785 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,789 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,792 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,796 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,799 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,802 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,805 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,809 | +0.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1,809 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1,809 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,871, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,736 | 1,717 | 1,753 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,775 | 1,757 | 1,792 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,802 | 1,796 | 1,809 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 112 Samoa 1,818 compare
- 113 Kyrgyzstan 1,817 compare
- 114 Uzbekistan 1,812 compare
- 116 India 1,808 compare
- 117 Eswatini 1,807 compare
- 117 New Caledonia 1,807 compare
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Ecuador?
- Minimum requirement calories in Ecuador was 1,809 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,809 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,717 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Ecuador ranks 115th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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