Per capita diet composition in Venezuela
Venezuela: Per capita diet composition was 446.25 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
446.25
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
75th
of 192 countries
All-time high
446.25
in 2023
All-time low
252.08
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Venezuela, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 446.25 for per capita diet composition in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Venezuela peaked at 446.25 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 252.08, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 75th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 252.08 | — |
| 1962 | 255.85 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 259.82 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 299.81 | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 286.63 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 284.67 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 289.73 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 296.29 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 307.07 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 314.53 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 310.98 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 303.81 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 299.45 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 301.32 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 321.66 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 331.53 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 335.7 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 322.15 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 327.02 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 347.85 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 345.8 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 318.93 | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 339.65 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 368.65 | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 347.9 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 306.3 | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 349.75 | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 364.21 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 313.06 | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 324.91 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 338.32 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 349.21 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 317.84 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 336.75 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 332.66 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 327.43 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 301.25 | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 305.47 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 303.04 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 320.82 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 335.53 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 285.95 | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 349.82 | +22.3% |
| 2004 | 334.22 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 357.69 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 344.72 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 359.15 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 384.74 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 405.15 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 425.94 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 403.75 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 389.53 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 388.14 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 398.69 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 349.51 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 310.93 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 369.7 | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 313.1 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 332.16 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 368.38 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 440.44 | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 421.1 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 446.25 | +6.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 446.25 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 435.05, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 446.25 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.33 | 252.08 | 307.07 | 9 |
| 1970s | 316.81 | 299.45 | 335.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 340.21 | 306.3 | 368.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 323.69 | 301.25 | 349.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 347.78 | 285.95 | 405.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 368.15 | 310.93 | 425.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 419.04 | 368.38 | 446.25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 72 Seychelles 454.78 compare
- 73 North Macedonia 453.92 compare
- 74 Guyana 450.35 compare
- 76 Belize 440.55 compare
- 77 Bahrain 439.89 compare
- 78 South Africa 439.48 compare
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita diet composition in Venezuela?
- Per capita diet composition in Venezuela was 446.25 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 446.25 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 252.08 in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for per capita diet composition?
- Venezuela ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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