Minimum requirement calories in Rwanda
Rwanda: Minimum requirement calories was 1,743 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,743
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
164th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,743
in 2024
All-time low
1,667
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, minimum requirement calories in Rwanda stood at 1,743. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Rwanda peaked at 1,743 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,667, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Minimum requirement calories in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,667 | — |
| 2001 | 1,672 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,674 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,676 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,677 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,678 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,679 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,680 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,682 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,684 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,687 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,694 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,700 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,705 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,710 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,715 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,718 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,721 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,724 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,728 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,731 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,734 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,737 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,740 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,743 | +0.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,743 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,724, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,743 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,753, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,677 | 1,667 | 1,684 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,710 | 1,687 | 1,728 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,737 | 1,731 | 1,743 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 161 Congo 1,751 compare
- 162 Eritrea 1,749 compare
- 163 Mauritania 1,745 compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 1,742 compare
- 166 Micronesia (country) 1,741 compare
- 167 Nigeria 1,740 compare
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Rwanda?
- Minimum requirement calories in Rwanda was 1,743 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,743 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,667 in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Rwanda ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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