Minimum requirement calories in Philippines

Philippines: Minimum requirement calories was 1,775 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,775
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
145th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,775
in 2024
All-time low
1,687
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Minimum requirement calories in Philippines, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.7k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.7k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.7k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.7k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.8k2023: 1.8k2024: 1.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Philippines is 1,775, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Philippines peaked at 1,775 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,687, in 2000.

That places Philippines 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Minimum requirement calories in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Minimum requirement calories in Philippines, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,687 —
2001 1,690 +0.2%
2002 1,693 +0.2%
2003 1,696 +0.2%
2004 1,699 +0.2%
2005 1,702 +0.2%
2006 1,705 +0.2%
2007 1,707 +0.1%
2008 1,709 +0.1%
2009 1,711 +0.1%
2010 1,713 +0.1%
2011 1,716 +0.2%
2012 1,718 +0.1%
2013 1,721 +0.2%
2014 1,725 +0.2%
2015 1,729 +0.2%
2016 1,733 +0.2%
2017 1,737 +0.2%
2018 1,741 +0.2%
2019 1,744 +0.2%
2020 1,750 +0.3%
2021 1,757 +0.4%
2022 1,764 +0.4%
2023 1,770 +0.3%
2024 1,775 +0.3%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 1,775 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 1,775 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,827, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,700 1,687 1,711 10
2010s 1,728 1,713 1,744 10
2020s 1,763 1,750 1,775 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 142 Lesotho 1,783 compare
  2. 143 Honduras 1,781 compare
  3. 144 Sao Tome and Principe 1,779 compare
  4. 145 Tokelau 1,775 compare
  5. 147 Tajikistan 1,774 compare
  6. 148 Cambodia 1,773 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is minimum requirement calories in Philippines?
Minimum requirement calories in Philippines was 1,775 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1,775 in 2024.
What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1,687 in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for minimum requirement calories?
Philippines ranks 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines 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
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Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
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