Iceland vs Latvia: Calorie supply by food group

Iceland
2,235 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Latvia
2,223 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Iceland rank
131st
Latvia rank
134th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Iceland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2,235 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,223 kilocalories per day per capita in Latvia, a difference of 12 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Iceland ranks 131st and Latvia ranks 134th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,839 kilocalories per day per capita 2,120 kilocalories per day per capita 281.01 kilocalories per day per capita Latvia
2000s 1,829 kilocalories per day per capita 2,181 kilocalories per day per capita 351.55 kilocalories per day per capita Latvia
2010s 2,053 kilocalories per day per capita 2,249 kilocalories per day per capita 195.97 kilocalories per day per capita Latvia
2020s 2,238 kilocalories per day per capita 2,195 kilocalories per day per capita 43.07 kilocalories per day per capita Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Iceland or Latvia?
Iceland, at 2,235 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,223 kilocalories per day per capita in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Iceland and Latvia?
12 kilocalories per day per capita, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Iceland ranks 131st and Latvia ranks 134th 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.