Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita in Türkiye
Türkiye: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita was 55.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita in Türkiye, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye is 55.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye peaked at 68.5% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 2022.
Türkiye ranks 126th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 66.3% | — |
| 1962 | 67.0% | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 66.0% | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 65.6% | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 67.6% | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 66.0% | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 66.8% | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 65.8% | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 68.1% | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 67.1% | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 66.9% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 65.2% | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 67.8% | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 66.8% | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 66.1% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 65.2% | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 67.3% | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 66.5% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 67.7% | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 65.3% | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 67.0% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 66.6% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 68.5% | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 66.4% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 66.8% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 66.5% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 66.7% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 65.1% | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 65.0% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 66.0% | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 65.7% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 66.1% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 65.2% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 64.8% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 64.9% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 64.3% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 64.1% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 65.0% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 65.0% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 63.9% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 64.9% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 64.2% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 63.7% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 62.4% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 62.4% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 60.5% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 61.2% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 60.9% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 60.5% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 59.7% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 58.3% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 58.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 58.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 58.1% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 58.3% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 57.7% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 57.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 57.0% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 55.3% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 55.3% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 54.8% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 55.0% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.6% | 65.6% | 68.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 66.6% | 65.2% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.4% | 65.0% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.1% | 64.1% | 66.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 60.5% | 64.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 57.0% | 60.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 54.8% | 55.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye?
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye was 55.0% 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 share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 68.5% in 1983.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 2022.
- How does Türkiye rank for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- Türkiye ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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 Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of per capita dietary energy derived from carbohydrates, measured as the daily caloric supply from carbohydrates as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.