Minimum requirement calories in Niger
Niger: Minimum requirement calories was 1,698 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,698
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
187th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,698
in 2024
All-time low
1,662
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Niger, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Niger is 1,698, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Niger peaked at 1,698 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,662, in 2008.
Niger ranks 187th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Minimum requirement calories in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,672 | — |
| 2001 | 1,670 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,668 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,667 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,665 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,664 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,663 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,663 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,662 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,662 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,662 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,662 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,663 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,665 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,666 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,668 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,671 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,673 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,676 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,680 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,683 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,687 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,691 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,695 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,698 | +0.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1,698 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,724, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1,698 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,753, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,666 | 1,662 | 1,672 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,669 | 1,662 | 1,680 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,691 | 1,683 | 1,698 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Niger?
- Minimum requirement calories in Niger was 1,698 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1,698 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,662 in 2008.
- How does Niger rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Niger ranks 187th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger 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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