Minimum requirement calories in Moldova

Moldova: Minimum requirement calories was 1,892 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,892
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
75th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,929
in 2008
All-time low
1,886
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Minimum requirement calories in Moldova, 2000–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, minimum requirement calories in Moldova stood at 1,892.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Moldova peaked at 1,929 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,886, in 2020.

That places Moldova 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Minimum requirement calories in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Minimum requirement calories in Moldova, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,900 —
2001 1,907 +0.4%
2002 1,913 +0.3%
2003 1,918 +0.3%
2004 1,922 +0.2%
2005 1,924 +0.1%
2006 1,926 +0.1%
2007 1,928 +0.1%
2008 1,929 +0.1%
2009 1,929 +0.0%
2010 1,927 -0.1%
2011 1,925 -0.1%
2012 1,922 -0.2%
2013 1,918 -0.2%
2014 1,913 -0.3%
2015 1,906 -0.4%
2016 1,900 -0.3%
2017 1,895 -0.3%
2018 1,891 -0.2%
2019 1,888 -0.2%
2020 1,886 -0.1%
2021 1,886 +0.0%
2022 1,887 +0.1%
2023 1,889 +0.1%
2024 1,892 +0.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 1,892 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 1,892 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,924, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,920 1,900 1,929 10
2010s 1,908 1,888 1,927 10
2020s 1,888 1,886 1,892 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 72 Seychelles 1,895 compare
  2. 73 Brazil 1,894 compare
  3. 74 Trinidad and Tobago 1,893 compare
  4. 76 Cuba 1,890 compare
  5. 76 Macao 1,890 compare
  6. 78 Armenia 1,889 compare
  7. 78 Uruguay 1,889 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is minimum requirement calories in Moldova?
Minimum requirement calories in Moldova was 1,892 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1,929 in 2008.
What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 1,886 in 2020.
How does Moldova rank for minimum requirement calories?
Moldova ranks 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova 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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