Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita was 3,458 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 3,458 kilocalories per day, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 3,458 kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,298 kilocalories per day, in 1992.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 27th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,298 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1993 | 2,440 kilocalories per day | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 2,597 kilocalories per day | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 2,498 kilocalories per day | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 2,588 kilocalories per day | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 2,719 kilocalories per day | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 2,692 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 2,667 kilocalories per day | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,583 kilocalories per day | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 2,694 kilocalories per day | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 2,700 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,642 kilocalories per day | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 2,901 kilocalories per day | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 2,877 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,876 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,954 kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 3,039 kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 3,058 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3,098 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,111 kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,110 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,157 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 3,222 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 3,293 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 3,328 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,304 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,338 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 3,356 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,386 kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3,376 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 3,442 kilocalories per day | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 3,458 kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 3,458 kilocalories per day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000 kilocalories per day, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 3,458 kilocalories per day is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,399 kilocalories per day, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,562 kilocalories per day | 2,298 kilocalories per day | 2,719 kilocalories per day | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,833 kilocalories per day | 2,583 kilocalories per day | 3,058 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,232 kilocalories per day | 3,098 kilocalories per day | 3,356 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,415 kilocalories per day | 3,376 kilocalories per day | 3,458 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 24 Norway 3,476 kilocalories per day compare
- 25 North Macedonia 3,476 kilocalories per day compare
- 26 Netherlands 3,467 kilocalories per day compare
- 28 Croatia 3,448 kilocalories per day compare
- 29 United Kingdom 3,435 kilocalories per day compare
- 30 Tunisia 3,432 kilocalories per day compare
More economy & growth data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 190.64 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 716.58 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -28.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 228.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3,458 kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 3,458 kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,298 kilocalories per day in 1992.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.