Per capita food supply in Peru
Peru: Per capita food supply was 2,775 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
2,775 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
97th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,778 kcal/cap/day
in 2015
All-time low
2,738 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Peru, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2,775 kcal/cap/day for per capita food supply in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over five years.
Peru ranks 97th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Per capita food supply in Peru, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,738 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,778 kcal/cap/day | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,748 kcal/cap/day | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2,769 kcal/cap/day | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,775 kcal/cap/day | +0.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,775 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)
- Peru's 2,775 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Peru?
- Per capita food supply in Peru was 2,775 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,778 kcal/cap/day in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,738 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
- How does Peru rank for per capita food supply?
- Peru ranks 97th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Peru 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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