What is the highest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in United States of America?

The highest recorded value was 1.36 trillion kilocalories per day in 2023.

What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in United States of America?

The lowest recorded value was 545.12 billion kilocalories per day in 1961.

How does United States of America rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?

United States of America ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in United States of America?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this United States of America 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.

Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America

Name: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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United States of America: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 1.36 trillion kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

1.36 trillion kilocalories per day

Change on year

up 0.8%

World rank

3rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

1.36 trillion kilocalories per day

in 2023

All-time low

545.12 billion kilocalories per day

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America, 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

The most recent figure for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America is 1.36 trillion kilocalories per day, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America peaked at 1.36 trillion kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 545.12 billion kilocalories per day, in 1961.

United States of America ranks 3rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kilocalories per day	Change
1961	545.12 billion kilocalories per day	—
1962	548.96 billion kilocalories per day	+0.7%
1963	556.99 billion kilocalories per day	+1.5%
1964	577.26 billion kilocalories per day	+3.6%
1965	583.48 billion kilocalories per day	+1.1%
1966	596.52 billion kilocalories per day	+2.2%
1967	607.65 billion kilocalories per day	+1.9%
1968	618.35 billion kilocalories per day	+1.8%
1969	630.82 billion kilocalories per day	+2.0%
1970	635.76 billion kilocalories per day	+0.8%
1971	646.36 billion kilocalories per day	+1.7%
1972	654.22 billion kilocalories per day	+1.2%
1973	655.26 billion kilocalories per day	+0.2%
1974	659.14 billion kilocalories per day	+0.6%
1975	665.56 billion kilocalories per day	+1.0%
1976	700.52 billion kilocalories per day	+5.3%
1977	700.92 billion kilocalories per day	+0.1%
1978	712.21 billion kilocalories per day	+1.6%
1979	732.61 billion kilocalories per day	+2.9%
1980	731.50 billion kilocalories per day	-0.2%
1981	748.00 billion kilocalories per day	+2.3%
1982	749.07 billion kilocalories per day	+0.1%
1983	765.77 billion kilocalories per day	+2.2%
1984	784.22 billion kilocalories per day	+2.4%
1985	817.52 billion kilocalories per day	+4.2%
1986	818.99 billion kilocalories per day	+0.2%
1987	851.57 billion kilocalories per day	+4.0%
1988	862.33 billion kilocalories per day	+1.3%
1989	864.88 billion kilocalories per day	+0.3%
1990	888.99 billion kilocalories per day	+2.8%
1991	905.42 billion kilocalories per day	+1.8%
1992	924.10 billion kilocalories per day	+2.1%
1993	945.55 billion kilocalories per day	+2.3%
1994	971.48 billion kilocalories per day	+2.7%
1995	959.58 billion kilocalories per day	-1.2%
1996	972.91 billion kilocalories per day	+1.4%
1997	1.00 trillion kilocalories per day	+3.0%
1998	1.02 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.5%
1999	1.03 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.6%
2000	1.07 trillion kilocalories per day	+3.4%
2001	1.07 trillion kilocalories per day	-0.3%
2002	1.10 trillion kilocalories per day	+3.0%
2003	1.11 trillion kilocalories per day	+0.7%
2004	1.13 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.7%
2005	1.14 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.4%
2006	1.14 trillion kilocalories per day	-0.3%
2007	1.14 trillion kilocalories per day	+0.3%
2008	1.13 trillion kilocalories per day	-0.6%
2009	1.13 trillion kilocalories per day	-0.6%
2010	1.16 trillion kilocalories per day	+2.9%
2011	1.17 trillion kilocalories per day	+0.8%
2012	1.19 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.9%
2013	1.20 trillion kilocalories per day	+0.6%
2014	1.20 trillion kilocalories per day	+0.5%
2015	1.22 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.1%
2016	1.24 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.4%
2017	1.25 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.2%
2018	1.27 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.6%
2019	1.29 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.6%
2020	1.31 trillion kilocalories per day	+1.2%
2021	1.32 trillion kilocalories per day	+0.9%
2022	1.34 trillion kilocalories per day	+2.0%
2023	1.36 trillion kilocalories per day	+0.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	585.02 billion kilocalories per day	545.12 billion kilocalories per day	630.82 billion kilocalories per day	9
1970s	676.26 billion kilocalories per day	635.76 billion kilocalories per day	732.61 billion kilocalories per day	10
1980s	799.38 billion kilocalories per day	731.50 billion kilocalories per day	864.88 billion kilocalories per day	10
1990s	962.06 billion kilocalories per day	888.99 billion kilocalories per day	1.03 trillion kilocalories per day	10
2000s	1.11 trillion kilocalories per day	1.07 trillion kilocalories per day	1.14 trillion kilocalories per day	10
2010s	1.22 trillion kilocalories per day	1.16 trillion kilocalories per day	1.29 trillion kilocalories per day	10
2020s	1.33 trillion kilocalories per day	1.31 trillion kilocalories per day	1.36 trillion kilocalories per day	4

Countries ranked near United States of America

1 China 5.02 trillion kilocalories per day compare
2 India 3.84 trillion kilocalories per day compare
4 USSR 882.39 billion kilocalories per day compare
5 Indonesia 815.54 billion kilocalories per day compare
6 Brazil 722.83 billion kilocalories per day compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More agriculture & rural data for United States of America

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.96 % change on previous year (2021)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 673.66 current US$ per person (2021)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.1981 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2021)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2021)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)

All data for United States of America →

Frequently asked questions

What is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America?: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in United States of America was 1.36 trillion 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 United States of America?: The highest recorded value was 1.36 trillion kilocalories per day in 2023.
What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in United States of America?: The lowest recorded value was 545.12 billion kilocalories per day in 1961.
How does United States of America rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?: United States of America ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in United States of America?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
Unit: kilocalories per day
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 10,151 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.