Per capita diet composition in Argentina
Argentina: Per capita diet composition was 417.04 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
417.04
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
417.04
in 2023
All-time low
304.93
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita diet composition in Argentina stood at 417.04. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Argentina peaked at 417.04 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 304.93, in 2001.
That places Argentina 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Per capita diet composition in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 370.97 | — |
| 1962 | 376.04 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 378.07 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 382.48 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 382.1 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 346.39 | -9.3% |
| 1967 | 352.59 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 355.87 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 338.07 | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 364.16 | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 355.66 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 338.73 | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 340.75 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 343.97 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 350.25 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 349.1 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 350.31 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 354.94 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 346.72 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 339.64 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 341.44 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 348.09 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 332.82 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 333.17 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 337.6 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 328.27 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 344.14 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 332.36 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 348.14 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 344.56 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 338.71 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 330.16 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 318.62 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 313.47 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 322.19 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 332.03 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 321.09 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 319.64 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 327.93 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 314.58 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 304.93 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 307.32 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 315.4 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 316.25 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 307.75 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 311.54 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 312.9 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 316.63 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 317.46 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 362.11 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 350.33 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 336.22 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 364.55 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 342.66 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 355.4 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 346.22 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 347.89 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 356.22 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 391.34 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 376.22 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 380.38 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 399.84 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 417.04 | +4.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 417.04 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 417.04 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 364.73 | 338.07 | 382.48 | 9 |
| 1970s | 349.46 | 338.73 | 364.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 338.57 | 328.27 | 348.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 326.84 | 313.47 | 344.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 312.48 | 304.93 | 317.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 355.29 | 336.22 | 391.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 393.37 | 376.22 | 417.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 423.62 compare
- 88 Cote d'Ivoire 423.56 compare
- 89 United Kingdom 420.14 compare
- 91 Finland 416.03 compare
- 92 Tanzania 412.44 compare
- 93 Peru 412.36 compare
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita diet composition in Argentina?
- Per capita diet composition in Argentina was 417.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 417.04 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 304.93 in 2001.
- How does Argentina rank for per capita diet composition?
- Argentina ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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