Madagascar vs Pakistan: Calorie supply by food group

Madagascar
1,913 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Pakistan
1,909 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Madagascar rank
174th
Pakistan rank
176th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Madagascar
  • Pakistan
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1,913 kilocalories per day per capita against 1,909 kilocalories per day per capita in Pakistan, a difference of 4 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 174th and Pakistan ranks 176th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 2,163 kilocalories per day per capita 1,767 kilocalories per day per capita 395.48 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar
1970s 2,209 kilocalories per day per capita 1,978 kilocalories per day per capita 230.16 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar
1980s 2,006 kilocalories per day per capita 1,855 kilocalories per day per capita 150.89 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar
1990s 1,765 kilocalories per day per capita 1,857 kilocalories per day per capita 92.5 kilocalories per day per capita Pakistan
2000s 1,787 kilocalories per day per capita 1,710 kilocalories per day per capita 76.74 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar
2010s 1,936 kilocalories per day per capita 1,884 kilocalories per day per capita 51.48 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar
2020s 1,894 kilocalories per day per capita 1,931 kilocalories per day per capita 36.92 kilocalories per day per capita Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Madagascar or Pakistan?
Madagascar, at 1,913 kilocalories per day per capita against 1,909 kilocalories per day per capita in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Madagascar and Pakistan?
4 kilocalories per day per capita, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Pakistan rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Madagascar ranks 174th and Pakistan ranks 176th 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.