Minimum requirement calories in Maldives
Maldives: Minimum requirement calories was 1,918 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Minimum requirement calories in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, minimum requirement calories in Maldives stood at 1,918. 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 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Maldives peaked at 1,918 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,718, in 2000.
That places Maldives 47th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Minimum requirement calories in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,718 | — |
| 2001 | 1,730 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,741 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,752 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,762 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1,771 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,782 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,796 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,808 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1,818 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,826 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,832 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,837 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,842 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,846 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,851 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,873 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,880 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,887 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,894 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,901 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,909 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,914 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,916 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,918 | +0.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1,918 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1,918 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1,802, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,768 | 1,718 | 1,818 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,857 | 1,826 | 1,894 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,912 | 1,901 | 1,918 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Maldives?
- Minimum requirement calories in Maldives was 1,918 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1,918 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,718 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Maldives ranks 47th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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