Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita was 2,712 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan, 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
In 2023, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan stood at 2,712 kilocalories per day.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan peaked at 2,735 kilocalories per day in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,851 kilocalories per day, in 1997.
Tajikistan ranks 134th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,999 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1993 | 2,028 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1,987 kilocalories per day | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1,919 kilocalories per day | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 1,869 kilocalories per day | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 1,851 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,884 kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1,902 kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,928 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,926 kilocalories per day | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,904 kilocalories per day | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,918 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,942 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,022 kilocalories per day | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 2,033 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,040 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2,064 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2,085 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 2,256 kilocalories per day | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 2,294 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,306 kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,309 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,358 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,421 kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 2,482 kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,554 kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 2,629 kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 2,711 kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 2,703 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,711 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,735 kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,712 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 2,712 kilocalories per day is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,708 kilocalories per day, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 2,712 kilocalories per day is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,399 kilocalories per day, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,930 kilocalories per day | 1,851 kilocalories per day | 2,028 kilocalories per day | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,986 kilocalories per day | 1,904 kilocalories per day | 2,085 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,432 kilocalories per day | 2,256 kilocalories per day | 2,711 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,715 kilocalories per day | 2,703 kilocalories per day | 2,735 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More economy & growth data for Tajikistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.83 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 94.05 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.72 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 85.85 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -70.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan?
- Daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan was 2,712 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,735 kilocalories per day in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,851 kilocalories per day in 1997.
- How does Tajikistan rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Tajikistan ranks 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.