Per capita food supply in Niger
Niger: Per capita food supply was 2,601 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
2,601 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
122nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,601 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
2,556 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Niger, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
In 2018, per capita food supply in Niger stood at 2,601 kcal/cap/day. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over five years.
Niger ranks 122nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Per capita food supply in Niger, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,556 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,566 kcal/cap/day | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,583 kcal/cap/day | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,596 kcal/cap/day | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,601 kcal/cap/day | +0.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 2,601 kcal/cap/day is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,229 kcal/cap/day, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Niger's 2,601 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,444 kcal/cap/day, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Niger?
- Per capita food supply in Niger was 2,601 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2,601 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,556 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for per capita food supply?
- Niger ranks 122nd out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Niger 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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