Australia vs Poland: Calorie supply by food group

Australia
2,527 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Poland
2,531 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
55th
Poland rank
53rd

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Australia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 2,531 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita in Australia, a difference of 4 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Australia ranks 55th and Poland ranks 53rd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 1,907 kilocalories per day per capita 2,390 kilocalories per day per capita 482.4 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
1970s 1,952 kilocalories per day per capita 2,379 kilocalories per day per capita 427.55 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
1980s 2,024 kilocalories per day per capita 2,314 kilocalories per day per capita 290 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
1990s 2,051 kilocalories per day per capita 2,396 kilocalories per day per capita 344.85 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
2000s 2,141 kilocalories per day per capita 2,501 kilocalories per day per capita 359.3 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
2010s 2,410 kilocalories per day per capita 2,466 kilocalories per day per capita 56.22 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
2020s 2,473 kilocalories per day per capita 2,484 kilocalories per day per capita 10.47 kilocalories per day per capita Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Australia or Poland?
Poland, at 2,531 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,527 kilocalories per day per capita in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Australia and Poland?
4 kilocalories per day per capita, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Poland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Poland rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Australia ranks 55th and Poland ranks 53rd 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.