Egypt vs Guinea: Calorie supply by food group

Egypt
2,803 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Guinea
2,806 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Egypt rank
16th
Guinea rank
15th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Egypt
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2,806 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,803 kilocalories per day per capita in Egypt, a difference of 3 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 16th and Guinea ranks 15th of 191 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 2,163 kilocalories per day per capita 1,935 kilocalories per day per capita 227.57 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
1970s 2,376 kilocalories per day per capita 1,982 kilocalories per day per capita 393.82 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
1980s 2,817 kilocalories per day per capita 2,126 kilocalories per day per capita 690.8 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
1990s 2,849 kilocalories per day per capita 2,320 kilocalories per day per capita 529.08 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
2000s 2,777 kilocalories per day per capita 2,446 kilocalories per day per capita 330.7 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
2010s 2,879 kilocalories per day per capita 2,469 kilocalories per day per capita 410.17 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
2020s 2,795 kilocalories per day per capita 2,737 kilocalories per day per capita 57.75 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Egypt or Guinea?
Guinea, at 2,806 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,803 kilocalories per day per capita in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Egypt and Guinea?
3 kilocalories per day per capita, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Guinea rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Egypt ranks 16th and Guinea ranks 15th 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.