Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Argentina
Argentina: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 153.03 billion kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
In 2023, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Argentina stood at 153.03 billion kilocalories per day. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Argentina peaked at 153.03 billion kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.08 billion kilocalories per day, in 1961.
Argentina ranks 31st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65.08 billion kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 65.55 billion kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 65.56 billion kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 67.56 billion kilocalories per day | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 70.96 billion kilocalories per day | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 71.05 billion kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 73.82 billion kilocalories per day | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 76.00 billion kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 78.02 billion kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 79.92 billion kilocalories per day | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 77.35 billion kilocalories per day | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 75.85 billion kilocalories per day | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 75.90 billion kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 81.99 billion kilocalories per day | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 84.96 billion kilocalories per day | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 84.40 billion kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 85.27 billion kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 88.07 billion kilocalories per day | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 88.73 billion kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 90.60 billion kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 91.33 billion kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 88.71 billion kilocalories per day | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 88.01 billion kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 90.68 billion kilocalories per day | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 94.51 billion kilocalories per day | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 93.25 billion kilocalories per day | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 96.77 billion kilocalories per day | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 95.52 billion kilocalories per day | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 95.19 billion kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 94.97 billion kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 99.56 billion kilocalories per day | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 103.14 billion kilocalories per day | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 105.83 billion kilocalories per day | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 108.53 billion kilocalories per day | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 110.18 billion kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 111.29 billion kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 111.78 billion kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 114.21 billion kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 119.22 billion kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 120.30 billion kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 119.72 billion kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 112.02 billion kilocalories per day | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 114.25 billion kilocalories per day | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 116.00 billion kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 120.08 billion kilocalories per day | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 121.41 billion kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 123.70 billion kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 125.30 billion kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 125.36 billion kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 126.51 billion kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 127.49 billion kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 130.11 billion kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 132.74 billion kilocalories per day | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 135.80 billion kilocalories per day | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 139.56 billion kilocalories per day | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 138.32 billion kilocalories per day | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 140.77 billion kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 143.79 billion kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 146.31 billion kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 149.00 billion kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 151.43 billion kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 152.35 billion kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 153.03 billion kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.40 billion kilocalories per day | 65.08 billion kilocalories per day | 78.02 billion kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 82.24 billion kilocalories per day | 75.85 billion kilocalories per day | 88.73 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.46 billion kilocalories per day | 88.01 billion kilocalories per day | 96.77 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.87 billion kilocalories per day | 94.97 billion kilocalories per day | 119.22 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.81 billion kilocalories per day | 112.02 billion kilocalories per day | 125.36 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.14 billion kilocalories per day | 126.51 billion kilocalories per day | 146.31 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.45 billion kilocalories per day | 149.00 billion kilocalories per day | 153.03 billion kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 28 Colombia 163.57 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 29 Spain 161.81 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 30 Algeria 156.77 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 32 Myanmar 152.06 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 33 Poland 144.59 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 34 Canada 141.09 billion kilocalories per day compare
More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Argentina?
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Argentina was 153.03 billion kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 153.03 billion kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.08 billion kilocalories per day in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Argentina ranks 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.