Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Tonga
Tonga: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 319.98 million kilocalories per day in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
319.98 million kilocalories per day
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
182nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
319.98 million kilocalories per day
in 2023
All-time low
306.21 million kilocalories per day
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Tonga, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Tonga is 319.98 million kilocalories per day, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over five years.
Tonga ranks 182nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 306.21 million kilocalories per day | — |
| 2020 | 309.00 million kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 319.94 million kilocalories per day | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 311.89 million kilocalories per day | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 319.98 million kilocalories per day | +2.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 319.98 million kilocalories per day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.95 billion kilocalories per day, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 319.98 million kilocalories per day is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.15 billion kilocalories per day, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 306.21 million kilocalories per day | 306.21 million kilocalories per day | 306.21 million kilocalories per day | 1 |
| 2020s | 315.20 million kilocalories per day | 309.00 million kilocalories per day | 319.98 million kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 179 Kiribati 414.25 million kilocalories per day compare
- 180 Seychelles 369.60 million kilocalories per day compare
- 181 Grenada 330.97 million kilocalories per day compare
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 308.31 million kilocalories per day compare
- 184 Micronesia (country) 296.58 million kilocalories per day compare
- 185 Antigua and Barbuda 237.43 million kilocalories per day compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2935 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2945 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Tonga?
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Tonga was 319.98 million 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 319.98 million kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 306.21 million kilocalories per day in 2019.
- How does Tonga rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Tonga ranks 182nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga 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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About this data
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.