Norway vs Poland: Calorie supply by food group

Norway
2,534 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Poland
2,531 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Norway rank
52nd
Poland rank
53rd

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Norway
  • Poland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,534 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,531 kilocalories per day per capita in Poland, a difference of 3 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Norway ranks 52nd and Poland ranks 53rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 1,920 kilocalories per day per capita 2,390 kilocalories per day per capita 469.53 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
1970s 1,978 kilocalories per day per capita 2,379 kilocalories per day per capita 401.76 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
1980s 2,067 kilocalories per day per capita 2,314 kilocalories per day per capita 246.76 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
1990s 2,184 kilocalories per day per capita 2,396 kilocalories per day per capita 211.83 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
2000s 2,318 kilocalories per day per capita 2,501 kilocalories per day per capita 182.27 kilocalories per day per capita Poland
2010s 2,503 kilocalories per day per capita 2,466 kilocalories per day per capita 37.23 kilocalories per day per capita Norway
2020s 2,543 kilocalories per day per capita 2,484 kilocalories per day per capita 59.2 kilocalories per day per capita Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Norway or Poland?
Norway, at 2,534 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,531 kilocalories per day per capita in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Norway and Poland?
3 kilocalories per day per capita, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Poland rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Norway ranks 52nd and Poland ranks 53rd 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.