Malawi vs Venezuela, RB: Calorie supply by food group

Malawi
2,391 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Venezuela, RB
2,393 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Malawi rank
87th
Venezuela, RB rank
86th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Malawi
  • Venezuela, RB
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How they compare

Venezuela, RB currently reports 2,393 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,391 kilocalories per day per capita in Malawi, a difference of 2 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 87th and Venezuela, RB ranks 86th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela, RB in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Venezuela, RB Difference Ahead
1960s 2,039 kilocalories per day per capita 1,773 kilocalories per day per capita 266.66 kilocalories per day per capita Malawi
1970s 2,264 kilocalories per day per capita 1,939 kilocalories per day per capita 324.46 kilocalories per day per capita Malawi
1980s 1,971 kilocalories per day per capita 2,143 kilocalories per day per capita 171.97 kilocalories per day per capita Venezuela, RB
1990s 1,880 kilocalories per day per capita 2,011 kilocalories per day per capita 131.69 kilocalories per day per capita Venezuela, RB
2000s 2,182 kilocalories per day per capita 2,108 kilocalories per day per capita 73.23 kilocalories per day per capita Malawi
2010s 2,438 kilocalories per day per capita 2,136 kilocalories per day per capita 302.32 kilocalories per day per capita Malawi
2020s 2,398 kilocalories per day per capita 2,213 kilocalories per day per capita 184.31 kilocalories per day per capita Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Malawi or Venezuela, RB?
Venezuela, RB, at 2,393 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,391 kilocalories per day per capita in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Malawi and Venezuela, RB?
2 kilocalories per day per capita, with Venezuela, RB ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Venezuela, RB?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Venezuela, RB rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Malawi ranks 87th and Venezuela, RB ranks 86th 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.