Per capita food supply in Guatemala

Guatemala: Per capita food supply was 2,551 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
2,551 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
129th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,551 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
2,447 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Guatemala, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2014201620182014: 2.4k kcal/cap/day2015: 2.5k kcal/cap/day2016: 2.5k kcal/cap/day2017: 2.5k kcal/cap/day2018: 2.6k kcal/cap/day

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Guatemala is 2,551 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over five years.

That places Guatemala 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Per capita food supply in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Guatemala, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 2,447 kcal/cap/day —
2015 2,502 kcal/cap/day +2.2%
2016 2,504 kcal/cap/day +0.1%
2017 2,547 kcal/cap/day +1.7%
2018 2,551 kcal/cap/day +0.2%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 2,551 kcal/cap/day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,864 kcal/cap/day, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 2,551 kcal/cap/day is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 92% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 126 Sudan 2,578 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 127 Nigeria 2,572 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 128 Bangladesh 2,563 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 130 Senegal 2,545 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 131 Cape Verde 2,541 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 132 Gambia 2,533 kcal/cap/day compare
  7. 132 India 2,533 kcal/cap/day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Guatemala?
Per capita food supply in Guatemala was 2,551 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 2,551 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 2,447 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for per capita food supply?
Guatemala ranks 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Guatemala 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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