Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) was 2,373 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
2,373 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
147th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,381 kcal/cap/day
in 2016
All-time low
2,328 kcal/cap/day
in 2017
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Tanzania, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Tanzania is 2,373 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.5% over five years.
Tanzania ranks 147th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,339 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,358 kcal/cap/day | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2,381 kcal/cap/day | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,328 kcal/cap/day | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2,373 kcal/cap/day | +1.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 2,373 kcal/cap/day is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,572 kcal/cap/day, 92% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 2,373 kcal/cap/day is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,444 kcal/cap/day, 97% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Tanzania?
- Per capita food supply in Tanzania was 2,373 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,381 kcal/cap/day in 2016.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,328 kcal/cap/day in 2017.
- How does Tanzania rank for per capita food supply?
- Tanzania ranks 147th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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