Minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Minimum requirement calories was 1,734 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,734
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
173rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,747
in 2017
All-time low
1,702
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2000201220242000: 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: 1.7k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.7k2024: 1.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu is 1,734, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu peaked at 1,747 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,702, in 2000.

That places Tuvalu 173rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,702 —
2001 1,704 +0.1%
2002 1,707 +0.2%
2003 1,712 +0.3%
2004 1,718 +0.4%
2005 1,724 +0.3%
2006 1,730 +0.3%
2007 1,734 +0.2%
2008 1,737 +0.2%
2009 1,739 +0.1%
2010 1,739 +0.0%
2011 1,739 +0.0%
2012 1,738 -0.1%
2013 1,739 +0.1%
2014 1,741 +0.1%
2015 1,743 +0.1%
2016 1,745 +0.1%
2017 1,747 +0.1%
2018 1,747 +0.0%
2019 1,745 -0.1%
2020 1,744 -0.1%
2021 1,744 +0.0%
2022 1,741 -0.2%
2023 1,736 -0.3%
2024 1,734 -0.1%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 1,734 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Tuvalu's 1,734 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,827, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,721 1,702 1,739 10
2010s 1,742 1,738 1,747 10
2020s 1,740 1,734 1,744 5

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 171 East Timor 1,736 compare
  2. 172 Guinea 1,735 compare
  3. 173 Liberia 1,734 compare
  4. 175 Benin 1,732 compare
  5. 176 Guatemala 1,731 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu?
Minimum requirement calories in Tuvalu was 1,734 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 1,747 in 2017.
What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 1,702 in 2000.
How does Tuvalu rank for minimum requirement calories?
Tuvalu ranks 173rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tuvalu 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
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