Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Liberia
Liberia: Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) was 2,168 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
2,168 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
158th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,168 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
2,132 kcal/cap/day
in 2016
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Liberia, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 2,168 kcal/cap/day for per capita food supply in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over five years.
That places Liberia 158th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,154 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,150 kcal/cap/day | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,132 kcal/cap/day | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,157 kcal/cap/day | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,168 kcal/cap/day | +0.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 2,168 kcal/cap/day is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,229 kcal/cap/day, 97% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 2,168 kcal/cap/day is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,444 kcal/cap/day, 89% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Liberia
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Liberia?
- Per capita food supply in Liberia was 2,168 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,168 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,132 kcal/cap/day in 2016.
- How does Liberia rank for per capita food supply?
- Liberia ranks 158th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Liberia 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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