France vs Namibia: Calorie supply by food group

France
2,283 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Namibia
2,293 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
France rank
120th
Namibia rank
117th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • France
  • Namibia
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2,293 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,283 kilocalories per day per capita in France, a difference of 10 kilocalories per day per capita.

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

France ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 117th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,167 kilocalories per day per capita 1,884 kilocalories per day per capita 282.5 kilocalories per day per capita France
1970s 2,078 kilocalories per day per capita 1,872 kilocalories per day per capita 205.85 kilocalories per day per capita France
1980s 2,145 kilocalories per day per capita 1,960 kilocalories per day per capita 184.74 kilocalories per day per capita France
1990s 2,180 kilocalories per day per capita 1,856 kilocalories per day per capita 324.65 kilocalories per day per capita France
2000s 2,274 kilocalories per day per capita 1,920 kilocalories per day per capita 354.01 kilocalories per day per capita France
2010s 2,310 kilocalories per day per capita 2,093 kilocalories per day per capita 217.1 kilocalories per day per capita France
2020s 2,291 kilocalories per day per capita 2,207 kilocalories per day per capita 84.14 kilocalories per day per capita France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, France or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2,293 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,283 kilocalories per day per capita in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between France and Namibia?
10 kilocalories per day per capita, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Namibia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Namibia rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
France ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 117th 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.