Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Paraguay

Paraguay: Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) was 2,768 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
2,768 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
100th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,770 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
All-time low
2,720 kcal/cap/day
in 2016
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Paraguay, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2014201620182014: 2.8k kcal/cap/day2015: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2016: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2017: 2.8k kcal/cap/day2018: 2.8k kcal/cap/day

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 2,768 kcal/cap/day for per capita food supply in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over five years.

Paraguay ranks 100th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Paraguay, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 2,770 kcal/cap/day —
2015 2,743 kcal/cap/day -1.0%
2016 2,720 kcal/cap/day -0.8%
2017 2,752 kcal/cap/day +1.2%
2018 2,768 kcal/cap/day +0.6%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 2,768 kcal/cap/day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,864 kcal/cap/day, 97% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 2,768 kcal/cap/day is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 100% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 97 Belize 2,775 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 97 Peru 2,775 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 99 Nepal 2,769 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 101 Laos 2,758 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 102 Benin 2,755 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 103 Guinea 2,746 kcal/cap/day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Paraguay?
Per capita food supply in Paraguay was 2,768 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,770 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2,720 kcal/cap/day in 2016.
How does Paraguay rank for per capita food supply?
Paraguay ranks 100th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Paraguay 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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