Minimum requirement calories in Uruguay
Uruguay: Minimum requirement calories was 1,889 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,889
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,889
in 2024
All-time low
1,845
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Uruguay, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1,889 for minimum requirement calories in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Uruguay peaked at 1,889 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,845, in 2000.
That places Uruguay 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Minimum requirement calories in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,845 | — |
| 2001 | 1,846 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,848 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,850 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,851 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,853 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,854 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,856 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,858 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,860 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,860 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,863 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,864 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,865 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,865 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,865 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,866 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,867 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,870 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,873 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,876 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,880 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,883 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,886 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,889 | +0.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1,889 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,925, 98% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1,889 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 | 1,852 | 1,845 | 1,860 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,866 | 1,860 | 1,873 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,883 | 1,876 | 1,889 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories in Uruguay?
- Minimum requirement calories in Uruguay was 1,889 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,889 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,845 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Uruguay ranks 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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