Argentina vs Tanzania: Calorie supply by food group

Argentina
2,304 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Tanzania
2,315 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Argentina rank
112th
Tanzania rank
109th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Argentina
  • Tanzania
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 2,315 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,304 kilocalories per day per capita in Argentina, a difference of 11 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 112th and Tanzania ranks 109th of 191 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 2,206 kilocalories per day per capita 1,624 kilocalories per day per capita 581.17 kilocalories per day per capita Argentina
1970s 2,210 kilocalories per day per capita 1,818 kilocalories per day per capita 392.46 kilocalories per day per capita Argentina
1980s 2,102 kilocalories per day per capita 2,035 kilocalories per day per capita 67.07 kilocalories per day per capita Argentina
1990s 2,140 kilocalories per day per capita 1,942 kilocalories per day per capita 197.73 kilocalories per day per capita Argentina
2000s 2,177 kilocalories per day per capita 1,954 kilocalories per day per capita 222.49 kilocalories per day per capita Argentina
2010s 2,238 kilocalories per day per capita 2,192 kilocalories per day per capita 46.13 kilocalories per day per capita Argentina
2020s 2,307 kilocalories per day per capita 2,255 kilocalories per day per capita 52.36 kilocalories per day per capita Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Argentina or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 2,315 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,304 kilocalories per day per capita in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Argentina and Tanzania?
11 kilocalories per day per capita, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Tanzania rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Argentina ranks 112th and Tanzania ranks 109th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Calorie supply by food group
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.