Daily supply of different food groups per person in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 134.44 grams per day per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Central African Republic, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2022, daily supply of different food groups per person in Central African Republic stood at 134.44 grams per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Central African Republic peaked at 151.95 grams per day per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 81.13 grams per day per capita, in 1973.
Central African Republic ranks 190th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 92.37 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 110.16 grams per day per capita | +19.3% |
| 1963 | 105.17 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 109.28 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 105.11 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 107.19 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 111.08 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 105.63 grams per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 103.79 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 109.63 grams per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 96.35 grams per day per capita | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 82.62 grams per day per capita | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 81.13 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 100.43 grams per day per capita | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 99.94 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 93.43 grams per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 92.51 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 84.44 grams per day per capita | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 98.6 grams per day per capita | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 97.45 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 109.39 grams per day per capita | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 111.7 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 112.46 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 107.85 grams per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 111.27 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 124.83 grams per day per capita | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 133.47 grams per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 127.36 grams per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 131.27 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 129.25 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 123.33 grams per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 125.65 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 124.77 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 122.75 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 122.16 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 115.23 grams per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 103.04 grams per day per capita | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 119.85 grams per day per capita | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 127.06 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 127.61 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 127.36 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 134.97 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 135 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 125.8 grams per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 142.03 grams per day per capita | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 145.73 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 141.47 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 140.36 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 151.95 grams per day per capita | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 110.25 grams per day per capita | -27.4% |
| 2011 | 110.02 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 110.19 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 97.13 grams per day per capita | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 97.2 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 101.54 grams per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 96.37 grams per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 94.39 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 97.59 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 101.45 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 129.04 grams per day per capita | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 128.39 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 134.44 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 134.44 grams per day per capita is below the median for low income countries, which is 460.82 grams per day per capita, 29% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 134.44 grams per day per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 412.44 grams per day per capita, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.53 grams per day per capita | 92.37 grams per day per capita | 111.08 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 93.91 grams per day per capita | 81.13 grams per day per capita | 109.63 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.71 grams per day per capita | 97.45 grams per day per capita | 133.47 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.31 grams per day per capita | 103.04 grams per day per capita | 129.25 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.23 grams per day per capita | 125.8 grams per day per capita | 151.95 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.61 grams per day per capita | 94.39 grams per day per capita | 110.25 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.62 grams per day per capita | 128.39 grams per day per capita | 134.44 grams per day per capita | 3 |
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More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Central African Republic?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Central African Republic was 134.44 grams per day per capita in 2022, 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 151.95 grams per day per capita in 2009.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.13 grams per day per capita in 1973.
- How does Central African Republic rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Central African Republic ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.