Per capita diet composition in Colombia
Colombia: Per capita diet composition was 376.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
376.03
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
115th
of 192 countries
All-time high
380.69
in 2022
All-time low
201.31
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 376.03 for per capita diet composition in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Colombia peaked at 380.69 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 201.31, in 1969.
That places Colombia 115th 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.
Per capita diet composition in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 221.14 | — |
| 1962 | 208.7 | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 207.26 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 218.55 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 220.78 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 212.38 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 208.27 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 215.25 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 201.31 | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 208.36 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 215.07 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 213.4 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 217.53 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 225.66 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 214.14 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 229.32 | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 218.22 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 226.89 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 228.85 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 237.18 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 233.93 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 246.31 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 246.2 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 245.57 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 239.28 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 236.54 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 237.01 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 235.25 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 238.51 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 249.71 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 251.31 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 260.96 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 261.24 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 266.98 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 267.49 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 272.14 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 273.63 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 270.4 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 272.34 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 273.85 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 279.33 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 278.18 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 278.88 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 280.1 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 268.53 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 269.99 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 267.48 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 266.9 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 253.06 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 281.53 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 287.53 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 285.78 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 279.37 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 307.1 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 333.23 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 335.23 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 343.26 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 345.51 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 361.51 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 375.73 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 349.45 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 380.69 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 376.03 | -1.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 376.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 376.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 212.63 | 201.31 | 221.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 219.74 | 208.36 | 229.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 239.58 | 233.93 | 246.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 264.62 | 249.71 | 273.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 271.63 | 253.06 | 280.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 316.01 | 279.37 | 361.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.47 | 349.45 | 380.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 112 Latvia 380.52 compare
- 113 Chad 377.45 compare
- 114 Switzerland 376.88 compare
- 116 Lesotho 374.85 compare
- 117 Costa Rica 374.03 compare
- 118 Luxembourg 371.29 compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita diet composition in Colombia?
- Per capita diet composition in Colombia was 376.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 380.69 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 201.31 in 1969.
- How does Colombia rank for per capita diet composition?
- Colombia ranks 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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