Cameroon vs Cuba: Calorie supply by food group

Cameroon
2,758 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Cuba
2,796 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2019
Cameroon rank
20th
Cuba rank
18th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Cameroon
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2,796 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,758 kilocalories per day per capita in Cameroon, a difference of 38 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Cuba ranks 18th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Cuba Difference Ahead
1960s 2,054 kilocalories per day per capita 1,783 kilocalories per day per capita 270.1 kilocalories per day per capita Cameroon
1970s 2,259 kilocalories per day per capita 2,026 kilocalories per day per capita 233.24 kilocalories per day per capita Cameroon
1980s 2,094 kilocalories per day per capita 2,314 kilocalories per day per capita 219.13 kilocalories per day per capita Cuba
1990s 2,068 kilocalories per day per capita 2,173 kilocalories per day per capita 104.5 kilocalories per day per capita Cuba
2000s 2,291 kilocalories per day per capita 2,826 kilocalories per day per capita 534.32 kilocalories per day per capita Cuba
2010s 2,679 kilocalories per day per capita 2,825 kilocalories per day per capita 145.62 kilocalories per day per capita Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Cameroon or Cuba?
Cuba, at 2,796 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,758 kilocalories per day per capita in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Cameroon and Cuba?
38 kilocalories per day per capita, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cuba?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Cuba rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Cuba ranks 18th of 192 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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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.