Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Ukraine
Ukraine: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 105.12 billion kilocalories per day in 2023. ▼ Falling
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Ukraine, 1992–2023
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 Ukraine is 105.12 billion kilocalories per day, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Ukraine peaked at 173.90 billion kilocalories per day in 1992 and was at its lowest, 105.12 billion kilocalories per day, in 2023.
Ukraine ranks 43rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 173.90 billion kilocalories per day | — |
| 1993 | 167.14 billion kilocalories per day | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 153.14 billion kilocalories per day | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 147.35 billion kilocalories per day | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 142.45 billion kilocalories per day | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 143.90 billion kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 141.38 billion kilocalories per day | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 137.74 billion kilocalories per day | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 142.07 billion kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 145.18 billion kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 146.92 billion kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 145.91 billion kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 151.56 billion kilocalories per day | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 151.31 billion kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 152.05 billion kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 151.76 billion kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 153.18 billion kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 146.85 billion kilocalories per day | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 143.88 billion kilocalories per day | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 145.40 billion kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 144.26 billion kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 143.51 billion kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 141.84 billion kilocalories per day | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 138.42 billion kilocalories per day | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 137.41 billion kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 135.52 billion kilocalories per day | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 132.87 billion kilocalories per day | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 130.13 billion kilocalories per day | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 128.45 billion kilocalories per day | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 127.83 billion kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 113.59 billion kilocalories per day | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 105.12 billion kilocalories per day | -7.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 105.12 billion kilocalories per day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.95 billion kilocalories per day, 5.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 105.12 billion kilocalories per day is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.22 billion kilocalories per day, 3.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150.88 billion kilocalories per day | 137.74 billion kilocalories per day | 173.90 billion kilocalories per day | 8 |
| 2000s | 148.68 billion kilocalories per day | 142.07 billion kilocalories per day | 153.18 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.32 billion kilocalories per day | 130.13 billion kilocalories per day | 145.40 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.75 billion kilocalories per day | 105.12 billion kilocalories per day | 128.45 billion kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 40 Uganda 115.69 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 41 Iraq 106.85 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 42 Ghana 105.59 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 44 Malaysia 102.80 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 45 Afghanistan 95.95 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 46 Peru 95.12 billion kilocalories per day compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0148 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.867 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.06 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Ukraine?
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Ukraine was 105.12 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 173.90 billion kilocalories per day in 1992.
- What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.12 billion kilocalories per day in 2023.
- How does Ukraine rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Ukraine ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.