Minimum requirement calories in Peru
Peru: Minimum requirement calories was 1,805 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,805
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
120th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,805
in 2024
All-time low
1,727
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, minimum requirement calories in Peru stood at 1,805. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Peru peaked at 1,805 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,727, in 2000.
Peru ranks 120th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Minimum requirement calories in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,727 | — |
| 2001 | 1,733 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,739 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,743 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,748 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,751 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,754 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,757 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,760 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,763 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,767 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,770 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,774 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,777 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,779 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,781 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,784 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,787 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,791 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,794 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,797 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,799 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,801 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,804 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,805 | +0.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1,805 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1,805 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,871, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,748 | 1,727 | 1,763 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,780 | 1,767 | 1,794 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,801 | 1,797 | 1,805 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Peru?
- Minimum requirement calories in Peru was 1,805 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,805 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,727 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Peru ranks 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru 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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