Minimum daily requirement of calories in Indonesia
Indonesia: Minimum daily requirement of calories was 1,797 kilocalories per person per day in 2024. ▬ Flat
Minimum daily requirement of calories in Indonesia, 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 Indonesia is 1,797 kilocalories per person per day, measured 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 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum daily requirement of calories in Indonesia peaked at 1,797 kilocalories per person per day in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,754 kilocalories per person per day, in 2000.
That places Indonesia 126th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,766 kilocalories per person per day | 1,754 kilocalories per person per day | 1,774 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,781 kilocalories per person per day | 1,776 kilocalories per person per day | 1,788 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,794 kilocalories per person per day | 1,790 kilocalories per person per day | 1,797 kilocalories per person per day | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 124 Mongolia 1,800 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 125 Belize 1,799 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 126 Sri Lanka 1,797 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 128 El Salvador 1,796 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 129 Gabon 1,795 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 129 Ghana 1,795 kilocalories per person per day compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum daily requirement of calories in Indonesia?
- Minimum daily requirement of calories in Indonesia was 1,797 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,797 kilocalories per person per day in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum daily requirement of calories recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,754 kilocalories per person per day in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Indonesia ranks 126th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum daily requirement of calories rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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About this data
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.