Per capita diet composition in Philippines

Philippines: Per capita diet composition was 771.21 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
771.21
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
4th
of 192 countries
All-time high
771.21
in 2023
All-time low
284.24
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita diet composition in Philippines, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, per capita diet composition in Philippines stood at 771.21. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Philippines peaked at 771.21 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 284.24, in 1962.

Philippines ranks 4th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Per capita diet composition in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Per capita diet composition in Philippines, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 297.34 —
1962 284.24 -4.4%
1963 293.16 +3.1%
1964 299.34 +2.1%
1965 313.87 +4.9%
1966 298.74 -4.8%
1967 305.54 +2.3%
1968 296.4 -3.0%
1969 299.91 +1.2%
1970 294.63 -1.8%
1971 314.12 +6.6%
1972 335.91 +6.9%
1973 321.59 -4.3%
1974 334.44 +4.0%
1975 346.67 +3.7%
1976 353.97 +2.1%
1977 344.92 -2.6%
1978 332.83 -3.5%
1979 335.4 +0.8%
1980 366.73 +9.3%
1981 369.05 +0.6%
1982 377.87 +2.4%
1983 331.39 -12.3%
1984 356.76 +7.7%
1985 352.86 -1.1%
1986 365.58 +3.6%
1987 342.02 -6.4%
1988 358.39 +4.8%
1989 365.11 +1.9%
1990 360.83 -1.2%
1991 358.88 -0.5%
1992 364.92 +1.7%
1993 352.41 -3.4%
1994 380.69 +8.0%
1995 366.13 -3.8%
1996 365.85 -0.1%
1997 371.99 +1.7%
1998 374.39 +0.6%
1999 367.1 -1.9%
2000 372.8 +1.6%
2001 382.88 +2.7%
2002 380.93 -0.5%
2003 382.03 +0.3%
2004 403.34 +5.6%
2005 415.19 +2.9%
2006 427.57 +3.0%
2007 420.39 -1.7%
2008 418.85 -0.4%
2009 434.51 +3.7%
2010 588.88 +35.5%
2011 615.26 +4.5%
2012 616.16 +0.1%
2013 625.42 +1.5%
2014 656.93 +5.0%
2015 679.1 +3.4%
2016 626.6 -7.7%
2017 650.6 +3.8%
2018 659.42 +1.4%
2019 720.49 +9.3%
2020 743.12 +3.1%
2021 741.75 -0.2%
2022 761.84 +2.7%
2023 771.21 +1.2%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 771.21 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62, 1.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 771.21 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 413.65, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita diet composition in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +35.5% 434.51 588.88

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 298.73 284.24 313.87 9
1970s 331.45 294.63 353.97 10
1980s 358.58 331.39 377.87 10
1990s 366.32 352.41 380.69 10
2000s 403.85 372.8 434.51 10
2010s 643.89 588.88 720.49 10
2020s 754.48 741.75 771.21 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 1 Gambia 1,011 compare
  2. 2 Bhutan 784.62 compare
  3. 3 Myanmar 780.33 compare
  4. 5 Guinea-Bissau 768.05 compare
  5. 6 Comoros 745.48 compare
  6. 7 Cambodia 731.18 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita diet composition in Philippines?
Per capita diet composition in Philippines was 771.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 771.21 in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 284.24 in 1962.
How does Philippines rank for per capita diet composition?
Philippines ranks 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Per capita diet composition
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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