Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bolivia
Bolivia: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 366.19 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
366.19 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
122nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
392.19 grams per day per capita
in 2016
All-time low
216.16 grams per day per capita
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bolivia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily supply of different food groups per person in Bolivia is 366.19 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Bolivia peaked at 392.19 grams per day per capita in 2016 and was at its lowest, 216.16 grams per day per capita, in 1973.
That places Bolivia 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 242.93 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 248.07 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 253.02 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 224.13 grams per day per capita | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 247.88 grams per day per capita | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 241.32 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 251.38 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 244.33 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 226.06 grams per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 244.11 grams per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 254.15 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 239.85 grams per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 216.16 grams per day per capita | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 249.81 grams per day per capita | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 259.22 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 257.43 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 242 grams per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 269.08 grams per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 273.06 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 243.83 grams per day per capita | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 255.39 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 246.09 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 275.41 grams per day per capita | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 278.6 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 304.93 grams per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 257.79 grams per day per capita | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 254.5 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 234.83 grams per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 265.09 grams per day per capita | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 259.83 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 293.07 grams per day per capita | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 300.01 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 310.53 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 282.24 grams per day per capita | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 324.58 grams per day per capita | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 285.04 grams per day per capita | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 290.44 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 281.05 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 303.63 grams per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 315.7 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 321.96 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 321.01 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 328.25 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 307.81 grams per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 323.2 grams per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 333.1 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 324.16 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 317.37 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 330.93 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 346.3 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 341.4 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 345.23 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 339.89 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 342.99 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 363.75 grams per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 392.19 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 361.59 grams per day per capita | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 375.26 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 361.92 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 373.34 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 379.62 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 375.29 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 366.19 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 366.19 grams per day per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 435.05 grams per day per capita, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 366.19 grams per day per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03 grams per day per capita, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242.12 grams per day per capita | 224.13 grams per day per capita | 253.02 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 250.49 grams per day per capita | 216.16 grams per day per capita | 273.06 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 261.64 grams per day per capita | 234.83 grams per day per capita | 304.93 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 293.04 grams per day per capita | 259.83 grams per day per capita | 324.58 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 322.35 grams per day per capita | 307.81 grams per day per capita | 333.1 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 357.05 grams per day per capita | 339.89 grams per day per capita | 392.19 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 373.61 grams per day per capita | 366.19 grams per day per capita | 379.62 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 119 Canada 371.15 grams per day per capita compare
- 120 Moldova 368.61 grams per day per capita compare
- 121 Brunei 367.33 grams per day per capita compare
- 123 Maldives 365.44 grams per day per capita compare
- 124 Guatemala 365.2 grams per day per capita compare
- 125 Japan 364.43 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Bolivia?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bolivia was 366.19 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 392.19 grams per day per capita in 2016.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 216.16 grams per day per capita in 1973.
- How does Bolivia rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Bolivia ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.