Minimum requirement calories in Kuwait
Kuwait: Minimum requirement calories was 1,952 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,952
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
15th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,952
in 2024
All-time low
1,854
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Kuwait, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Kuwait is 1,952, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Kuwait peaked at 1,952 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,854, in 2000.
That places Kuwait 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Minimum requirement calories in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,854 | — |
| 2001 | 1,863 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,871 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,880 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,888 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,892 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,892 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,891 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,892 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,893 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,894 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,897 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,900 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,901 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,904 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,910 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,915 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,919 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,921 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,919 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,929 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,945 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,950 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,952 | +0.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1,952 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,925, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1,952 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,839, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,882 | 1,854 | 1,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,906 | 1,894 | 1,921 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,939 | 1,919 | 1,952 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Kuwait?
- Minimum requirement calories in Kuwait was 1,952 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,952 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,854 in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Kuwait ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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