Minimum requirement calories in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Minimum requirement calories was 1,932 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,932
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
30th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,932
in 2024
All-time low
1,876
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Puerto Rico, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, minimum requirement calories in Puerto Rico stood at 1,932. 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 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,932 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,876, in 2000.
Puerto Rico ranks 30th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Minimum requirement calories in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,876 | — |
| 2001 | 1,878 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,880 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,882 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,884 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,888 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,890 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,892 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,894 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,896 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,898 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,901 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,905 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,909 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,912 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,915 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,918 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,919 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,919 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,922 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,925 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,927 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,929 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,931 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,932 | +0.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1,932 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,925, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1,932 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,871, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,886 | 1,876 | 1,896 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,912 | 1,898 | 1,922 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,929 | 1,925 | 1,932 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 70.31 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Puerto Rico?
- Minimum requirement calories in Puerto Rico was 1,932 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,932 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,876 in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Puerto Rico ranks 30th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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