Cape Verde vs Sweden: Calorie supply by food group

Cape Verde
2,348 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Sweden
2,354 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
99th
Sweden rank
97th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sweden
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,354 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,348 kilocalories per day per capita in Cape Verde, a difference of 6 kilocalories per day per capita.

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

Cape Verde ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 97th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 1,476 kilocalories per day per capita 1,885 kilocalories per day per capita 408.35 kilocalories per day per capita Sweden
1970s 1,547 kilocalories per day per capita 1,950 kilocalories per day per capita 403.17 kilocalories per day per capita Sweden
1980s 1,908 kilocalories per day per capita 1,906 kilocalories per day per capita 1.29 kilocalories per day per capita Cape Verde
1990s 1,843 kilocalories per day per capita 2,013 kilocalories per day per capita 169.51 kilocalories per day per capita Sweden
2000s 1,960 kilocalories per day per capita 2,055 kilocalories per day per capita 95.45 kilocalories per day per capita Sweden
2010s 2,215 kilocalories per day per capita 2,124 kilocalories per day per capita 91.29 kilocalories per day per capita Cape Verde
2020s 2,382 kilocalories per day per capita 2,286 kilocalories per day per capita 95.55 kilocalories per day per capita Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Cape Verde or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,354 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,348 kilocalories per day per capita in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Cape Verde and Sweden?
6 kilocalories per day per capita, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Sweden rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Cape Verde ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 97th 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.