How does Malta rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?

Malta ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.

Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Malta 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.

Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Malta

Name: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Malta
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Malta: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita was 3,407 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

3,407 kilocalories per day

Change on year

up 0.8%

World rank

34th

of 192 countries

All-time high

3,534 kilocalories per day

in 2013

All-time low

2,683 kilocalories per day

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Malta, 1961–2023

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 Malta is 3,407 kilocalories per day, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Malta peaked at 3,534 kilocalories per day in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,683 kilocalories per day, in 1961.

That places Malta 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Malta, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kilocalories per day	Change
1961	2,683 kilocalories per day	—
1962	2,692 kilocalories per day	+0.4%
1963	2,750 kilocalories per day	+2.1%
1964	2,784 kilocalories per day	+1.2%
1965	2,879 kilocalories per day	+3.4%
1966	2,802 kilocalories per day	-2.7%
1967	2,833 kilocalories per day	+1.1%
1968	2,942 kilocalories per day	+3.9%
1969	2,952 kilocalories per day	+0.3%
1970	2,932 kilocalories per day	-0.7%
1971	2,934 kilocalories per day	+0.1%
1972	2,912 kilocalories per day	-0.7%
1973	2,858 kilocalories per day	-1.9%
1974	2,831 kilocalories per day	-0.9%
1975	2,975 kilocalories per day	+5.1%
1976	3,052 kilocalories per day	+2.6%
1977	3,050 kilocalories per day	-0.0%
1978	3,061 kilocalories per day	+0.3%
1979	3,057 kilocalories per day	-0.1%
1980	3,134 kilocalories per day	+2.5%
1981	3,097 kilocalories per day	-1.2%
1982	3,026 kilocalories per day	-2.3%
1983	3,074 kilocalories per day	+1.6%
1984	2,991 kilocalories per day	-2.7%
1985	3,086 kilocalories per day	+3.2%
1986	2,978 kilocalories per day	-3.5%
1987	3,080 kilocalories per day	+3.4%
1988	3,192 kilocalories per day	+3.7%
1989	3,224 kilocalories per day	+1.0%
1990	3,078 kilocalories per day	-4.5%
1991	3,234 kilocalories per day	+5.1%
1992	3,206 kilocalories per day	-0.9%
1993	3,206 kilocalories per day	+0.0%
1994	3,250 kilocalories per day	+1.4%
1995	3,373 kilocalories per day	+3.8%
1996	3,390 kilocalories per day	+0.5%
1997	3,389 kilocalories per day	-0.0%
1998	3,437 kilocalories per day	+1.4%
1999	3,451 kilocalories per day	+0.4%
2000	3,398 kilocalories per day	-1.5%
2001	3,394 kilocalories per day	-0.1%
2002	3,380 kilocalories per day	-0.4%
2003	3,400 kilocalories per day	+0.6%
2004	3,390 kilocalories per day	-0.3%
2005	3,383 kilocalories per day	-0.2%
2006	3,380 kilocalories per day	-0.1%
2007	3,385 kilocalories per day	+0.1%
2008	3,387 kilocalories per day	+0.1%
2009	3,397 kilocalories per day	+0.3%
2010	3,439 kilocalories per day	+1.3%
2011	3,439 kilocalories per day	+0.0%
2012	3,487 kilocalories per day	+1.4%
2013	3,534 kilocalories per day	+1.4%
2014	3,479 kilocalories per day	-1.6%
2015	3,499 kilocalories per day	+0.6%
2016	3,460 kilocalories per day	-1.1%
2017	3,522 kilocalories per day	+1.8%
2018	3,445 kilocalories per day	-2.2%
2019	3,323 kilocalories per day	-3.5%
2020	3,281 kilocalories per day	-1.2%
2021	3,341 kilocalories per day	+1.8%
2022	3,380 kilocalories per day	+1.2%
2023	3,407 kilocalories per day	+0.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,813 kilocalories per day	2,683 kilocalories per day	2,952 kilocalories per day	9
1970s	2,966 kilocalories per day	2,831 kilocalories per day	3,061 kilocalories per day	10
1980s	3,088 kilocalories per day	2,978 kilocalories per day	3,224 kilocalories per day	10
1990s	3,301 kilocalories per day	3,078 kilocalories per day	3,451 kilocalories per day	10
2000s	3,389 kilocalories per day	3,380 kilocalories per day	3,400 kilocalories per day	10
2010s	3,463 kilocalories per day	3,323 kilocalories per day	3,534 kilocalories per day	10
2020s	3,352 kilocalories per day	3,281 kilocalories per day	3,407 kilocalories per day	4

Countries ranked near Malta

31 Korea 3,430 kilocalories per day compare
32 Brazil 3,423 kilocalories per day compare
33 Bahrain 3,423 kilocalories per day compare
35 Switzerland 3,402 kilocalories per day compare
36 Belarus 3,396 kilocalories per day compare
37 Algeria 3,396 kilocalories per day compare

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More economy & growth data for Malta

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.46 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 64,096 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 42.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Malta?: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Malta was 3,407 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 Malta?: The highest recorded value was 3,534 kilocalories per day in 2013.
What is the lowest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 2,683 kilocalories per day in 1961.
How does Malta rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?: Malta ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Unit: kilocalories per day
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.