Dominica vs Niger: Calorie supply by food group
Dominica
2,499 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
Niger
2,508 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Dominica rank
61st
Niger rank
59th
Calorie supply by food group over time
- Dominica
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2,508 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,499 kilocalories per day per capita in Dominica, a difference of 9 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 61st and Niger ranks 59th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,593 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,525 kilocalories per day per capita | 68.08 kilocalories per day per capita | Dominica |
| 1970s | 1,690 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,760 kilocalories per day per capita | 70.34 kilocalories per day per capita | Niger |
| 1980s | 2,084 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,856 kilocalories per day per capita | 228.37 kilocalories per day per capita | Dominica |
| 1990s | 2,300 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,812 kilocalories per day per capita | 488.45 kilocalories per day per capita | Dominica |
| 2000s | 2,351 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,090 kilocalories per day per capita | 261.34 kilocalories per day per capita | Dominica |
| 2010s | 2,336 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,416 kilocalories per day per capita | 79.9 kilocalories per day per capita | Niger |
| 2020s | 2,458 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,507 kilocalories per day per capita | 49.46 kilocalories per day per capita | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Dominica or Niger?
- Niger, at 2,508 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,499 kilocalories per day per capita in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Dominica and Niger?
- 9 kilocalories per day per capita, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Niger?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Niger rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
- Dominica ranks 61st and Niger ranks 59th 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.