Minimum requirement calories in Tanzania
Tanzania: Minimum requirement calories was 1,710 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,710
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
184th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,710
in 2024
All-time low
1,649
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Tanzania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1,710 for minimum requirement calories in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Tanzania peaked at 1,710 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,649, in 2007.
Tanzania ranks 184th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Minimum requirement calories in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,655 | — |
| 2001 | 1,655 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,655 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,654 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,653 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,651 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,650 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,649 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,649 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,650 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,652 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,656 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,660 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,662 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,663 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,665 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,671 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,674 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,675 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,677 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,678 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,680 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,706 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1,708 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,710 | +0.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1,710 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,774, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1,710 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,753, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,652 | 1,649 | 1,655 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,666 | 1,652 | 1,677 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,696 | 1,678 | 1,710 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Tanzania?
- Minimum requirement calories in Tanzania was 1,710 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,710 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,649 in 2007.
- How does Tanzania rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Tanzania ranks 184th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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