Australia vs Belgium: Calorie supply by food group
Australia
2,527 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Belgium
2,515 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
55th
Belgium rank
57th
Calorie supply by food group over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,515 kilocalories per day per capita in Belgium, a difference of 12 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Australia ranks 55th and Belgium ranks 57th of 191 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,141 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,560 kilocalories per day per capita | 418.47 kilocalories per day per capita | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,410 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,557 kilocalories per day per capita | 147.07 kilocalories per day per capita | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2,473 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,476 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.86 kilocalories per day per capita | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Australia or Belgium?
- Australia, at 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,515 kilocalories per day per capita in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Australia and Belgium?
- 12 kilocalories per day per capita, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
- Australia ranks 55th and Belgium ranks 57th 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
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.