Over the last decades, the daily per capita supply of food calories increased drastically across several countries. In 1961 China, an adult would have 1,439 kilocalories a day on average. In 2013, this amount more than doubled reaching 3,108 kilocalories a day.
Supply of daily per capita calories in China, Germany, UK, and the U.S. from 1961 to 2013
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OWID. (July 7, 2017). Supply of daily per capita calories in China, Germany, UK, and the U.S. from 1961 to 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094250/daily-per-capita-calories-supply/
OWID. "Supply of daily per capita calories in China, Germany, UK, and the U.S. from 1961 to 2013 ." Chart. July 7, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094250/daily-per-capita-calories-supply/
OWID. (2017). Supply of daily per capita calories in China, Germany, UK, and the U.S. from 1961 to 2013 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094250/daily-per-capita-calories-supply/
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