Minimum requirement calories in Libya
Libya: Minimum requirement calories was 1,858 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,858
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
88th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,858
in 2024
All-time low
1,820
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Libya is 1,858, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Libya peaked at 1,858 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,820, in 2012.
Libya ranks 88th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Minimum requirement calories in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,834 | — |
| 2001 | 1,834 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,834 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,833 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,832 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,829 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,829 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,830 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,831 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,833 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,833 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,827 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,820 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,823 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,825 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,827 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,829 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,832 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,835 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,839 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,843 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,846 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,850 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,854 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,858 | +0.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 1,858 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 1,858 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,839, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,832 | 1,829 | 1,834 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,829 | 1,820 | 1,839 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,850 | 1,843 | 1,858 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Libya?
- Minimum requirement calories in Libya was 1,858 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,858 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,820 in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Libya ranks 88th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya 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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