Chad vs Lesotho: Calorie supply by food group
Chad
1,741 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
Lesotho
1,614 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Chad rank
188th
Lesotho rank
191st
Calorie supply by food group over time
- Chad
- Lesotho
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1,741 kilocalories per day per capita against 1,614 kilocalories per day per capita in Lesotho, a difference of 127 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Chad ranks 188th and Lesotho ranks 191st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,082 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,058 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.44 kilocalories per day per capita | Chad |
| 1970s | 1,628 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,913 kilocalories per day per capita | 284.94 kilocalories per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1,487 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,928 kilocalories per day per capita | 440.24 kilocalories per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1,667 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,023 kilocalories per day per capita | 356.17 kilocalories per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,824 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,329 kilocalories per day per capita | 504.61 kilocalories per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,946 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,998 kilocalories per day per capita | 52.38 kilocalories per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,780 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,569 kilocalories per day per capita | 210.93 kilocalories per day per capita | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Chad or Lesotho?
- Chad, at 1,741 kilocalories per day per capita against 1,614 kilocalories per day per capita in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Chad and Lesotho?
- 127 kilocalories per day per capita, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
- Chad ranks 188th and Lesotho ranks 191st 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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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.