Canada vs Hungary: Calorie supply by food group
Canada
2,601 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Hungary
2,602 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Canada rank
39th
Hungary rank
38th
Calorie supply by food group over time
- Canada
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2,602 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,601 kilocalories per day per capita in Canada, a difference of 1 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.
Canada ranks 39th and Hungary ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,808 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,172 kilocalories per day per capita | 363.42 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
| 1970s | 1,914 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,212 kilocalories per day per capita | 297.72 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
| 1980s | 2,036 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,211 kilocalories per day per capita | 174.35 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
| 1990s | 2,322 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,043 kilocalories per day per capita | 279.65 kilocalories per day per capita | Canada |
| 2000s | 2,555 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,189 kilocalories per day per capita | 365.79 kilocalories per day per capita | Canada |
| 2010s | 2,672 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,188 kilocalories per day per capita | 484 kilocalories per day per capita | Canada |
| 2020s | 2,620 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,480 kilocalories per day per capita | 139.82 kilocalories per day per capita | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Canada or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 2,602 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,601 kilocalories per day per capita in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Canada and Hungary?
- 1 kilocalories per day per capita, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Hungary?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Hungary rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
- Canada ranks 39th and Hungary ranks 38th 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.