Per capita food supply in Algeria

Algeria: Per capita food supply was 3,322 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
3,322 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
33rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
3,379 kcal/cap/day
in 2015
All-time low
3,322 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Algeria, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2014201620182014: 3.4k kcal/cap/day2015: 3.4k kcal/cap/day2016: 3.4k kcal/cap/day2017: 3.3k kcal/cap/day2018: 3.3k kcal/cap/day

Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.

Analysis

In 2018, per capita food supply in Algeria stood at 3,322 kcal/cap/day. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over five years.

Algeria ranks 33rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Per capita food supply in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Algeria, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 3,377 kcal/cap/day —
2015 3,379 kcal/cap/day +0.1%
2016 3,372 kcal/cap/day -0.2%
2017 3,341 kcal/cap/day -0.9%
2018 3,322 kcal/cap/day -0.6%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 3,322 kcal/cap/day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,864 kcal/cap/day, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 3,322 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,190 kcal/cap/day, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 30 Cuba 3,344 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 30 United Kingdom 3,344 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 32 Finland 3,343 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 33 Spain 3,322 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 35 Hungary 3,316 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 36 United Arab Emirates 3,314 kcal/cap/day compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Algeria?
Per capita food supply in Algeria was 3,322 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 3,379 kcal/cap/day in 2015.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,322 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
How does Algeria rank for per capita food supply?
Algeria ranks 33rd out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day)
Unit
kcal/cap/day
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 840 data points, 2014–2018
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