India vs Namibia: Calorie supply by food group
India
2,297 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Namibia
2,293 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
India rank
116th
Namibia rank
117th
Calorie supply by food group over time
- India
- Namibia
How they compare
India currently reports 2,297 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,293 kilocalories per day per capita in Namibia, a difference of 4 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
India ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 117th of 192 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,922 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,884 kilocalories per day per capita | 37.84 kilocalories per day per capita | India |
| 1970s | 1,958 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,872 kilocalories per day per capita | 86.13 kilocalories per day per capita | India |
| 1980s | 2,046 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,960 kilocalories per day per capita | 85.45 kilocalories per day per capita | India |
| 1990s | 2,142 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,856 kilocalories per day per capita | 285.8 kilocalories per day per capita | India |
| 2000s | 2,094 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,920 kilocalories per day per capita | 174.4 kilocalories per day per capita | India |
| 2010s | 2,183 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,093 kilocalories per day per capita | 89.78 kilocalories per day per capita | India |
| 2020s | 2,232 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,207 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.96 kilocalories per day per capita | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher calorie supply by food group, India or Namibia?
- India, at 2,297 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,293 kilocalories per day per capita in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between India and Namibia?
- 4 kilocalories per day per capita, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Namibia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Namibia rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
- India ranks 116th 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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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.