Minimum requirement calories in Jordan

Jordan: Minimum requirement calories was 1,836 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,836
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
101st
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,836
in 2024
All-time low
1,752
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Minimum requirement calories in Jordan, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.8k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.8k2008: 1.8k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.8k2023: 1.8k2024: 1.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, minimum requirement calories in Jordan stood at 1,836. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Jordan peaked at 1,836 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,752, in 2000.

That places Jordan 101st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Minimum requirement calories in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Minimum requirement calories in Jordan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,752 —
2001 1,757 +0.3%
2002 1,761 +0.2%
2003 1,766 +0.3%
2004 1,771 +0.3%
2005 1,776 +0.3%
2006 1,781 +0.3%
2007 1,785 +0.2%
2008 1,786 +0.1%
2009 1,786 +0.0%
2010 1,791 +0.3%
2011 1,794 +0.2%
2012 1,797 +0.2%
2013 1,798 +0.1%
2014 1,800 +0.1%
2015 1,802 +0.1%
2016 1,806 +0.2%
2017 1,810 +0.2%
2018 1,814 +0.2%
2019 1,818 +0.2%
2020 1,822 +0.2%
2021 1,826 +0.2%
2022 1,830 +0.2%
2023 1,833 +0.2%
2024 1,836 +0.2%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 1,836 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 1,836 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,839, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,772 1,752 1,786 10
2010s 1,803 1,791 1,818 10
2020s 1,829 1,822 1,836 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 99 Lebanon 1,839 compare
  2. 100 Colombia 1,838 compare
  3. 101 Syria 1,836 compare
  4. 103 Tonga 1,833 compare
  5. 103 Venezuela 1,833 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is minimum requirement calories in Jordan?
Minimum requirement calories in Jordan was 1,836 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1,836 in 2024.
What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,752 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for minimum requirement calories?
Jordan ranks 101st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan 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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Minimum requirement calories
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
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