Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Chile
Chile: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita was 3,057 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Chile, 1947–2023
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
Chile recorded 3,057 kilocalories per day for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Chile peaked at 3,137 kilocalories per day in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,352 kilocalories per day, in 1947.
Chile ranks 82nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 2,352 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1948 | 2,356 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 2,353 kilocalories per day | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 2,399 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 2,506 kilocalories per day | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 2,470 kilocalories per day | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 2,462 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 2,553 kilocalories per day | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 2,533 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 2,569 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 2,569 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,566 kilocalories per day | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 2,639 kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2,658 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2,511 kilocalories per day | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 2,658 kilocalories per day | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 2,433 kilocalories per day | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 2,540 kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 2,493 kilocalories per day | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,545 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 2,584 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 2,608 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 2,625 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 2,537 kilocalories per day | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 2,477 kilocalories per day | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 2,515 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 2,425 kilocalories per day | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 2,435 kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 2,438 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 2,414 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 2,456 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 2,526 kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 2,562 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 2,673 kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 2,684 kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 2,724 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 2,739 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 2,765 kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 2,778 kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 2,785 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,790 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,824 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 2,860 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,893 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,886 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 2,914 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2,907 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 2,956 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2,933 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,942 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,889 kilocalories per day | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 2,875 kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,903 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 2,888 kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,939 kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2,938 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,926 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,955 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,956 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,991 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 3,023 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 3,079 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 3,137 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 3,111 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3,057 kilocalories per day | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,354 kilocalories per day | 2,352 kilocalories per day | 2,356 kilocalories per day | 2 |
| 1960s | 2,490 kilocalories per day | 2,353 kilocalories per day | 2,569 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,563 kilocalories per day | 2,433 kilocalories per day | 2,658 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,493 kilocalories per day | 2,414 kilocalories per day | 2,625 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,703 kilocalories per day | 2,526 kilocalories per day | 2,790 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,900 kilocalories per day | 2,824 kilocalories per day | 2,956 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,939 kilocalories per day | 2,875 kilocalories per day | 3,023 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,096 kilocalories per day | 3,057 kilocalories per day | 3,137 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 79 Paraguay 3,067 kilocalories per day compare
- 80 Costa Rica 3,061 kilocalories per day compare
- 81 Tonga 3,059 kilocalories per day compare
- 83 French Polynesia 3,045 kilocalories per day compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,043 kilocalories per day compare
- 85 Mongolia 3,031 kilocalories per day compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 730.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Chile?
- Daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Chile was 3,057 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3,137 kilocalories per day in 2021.
- What is the lowest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,352 kilocalories per day in 1947.
- How does Chile rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Chile ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.