Per capita food supply in Argentina
Argentina: Per capita food supply was 3,307 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
3,307 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
37th
of 168 countries
All-time high
3,307 kcal/cap/day
in 2015
All-time low
3,245 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Argentina, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 3,307 kcal/cap/day for per capita food supply in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over five years.
That places Argentina 37th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Per capita food supply in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3,245 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 3,307 kcal/cap/day | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 3,247 kcal/cap/day | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 3,269 kcal/cap/day | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,307 kcal/cap/day | +1.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3,307 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)
- Argentina's 3,307 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 35 Hungary 3,316 kcal/cap/day compare
- 36 United Arab Emirates 3,314 kcal/cap/day compare
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,307 kcal/cap/day compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 3,307 kcal/cap/day compare
- 40 Brazil 3,301 kcal/cap/day compare
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Argentina?
- Per capita food supply in Argentina was 3,307 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3,307 kcal/cap/day in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,245 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
- How does Argentina rank for per capita food supply?
- Argentina ranks 37th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Argentina 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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