Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) was 2,486 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
2,486 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
135th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,489 kcal/cap/day
in 2017
All-time low
2,429 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Pakistan, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Pakistan is 2,486 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over five years.
That places Pakistan 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,429 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,445 kcal/cap/day | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,469 kcal/cap/day | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,489 kcal/cap/day | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,486 kcal/cap/day | -0.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 2,486 kcal/cap/day is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,572 kcal/cap/day, 97% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 2,486 kcal/cap/day is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,190 kcal/cap/day, 78% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Pakistan?
- Per capita food supply in Pakistan was 2,486 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,489 kcal/cap/day in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,429 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
- How does Pakistan rank for per capita food supply?
- Pakistan ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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