Romania vs Senegal: Calorie supply by food group

Romania
2,664 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Senegal
2,668 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Romania rank
29th
Senegal rank
28th

Calorie supply by food group over time

  • Romania
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 2,668 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,664 kilocalories per day per capita in Romania, a difference of 4 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 28th of 191 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 2,544 kilocalories per day per capita 2,121 kilocalories per day per capita 422.63 kilocalories per day per capita Romania
1970s 2,479 kilocalories per day per capita 1,899 kilocalories per day per capita 580.03 kilocalories per day per capita Romania
1980s 2,338 kilocalories per day per capita 1,998 kilocalories per day per capita 339.97 kilocalories per day per capita Romania
1990s 2,315 kilocalories per day per capita 1,952 kilocalories per day per capita 363.21 kilocalories per day per capita Romania
2000s 2,619 kilocalories per day per capita 2,098 kilocalories per day per capita 521.14 kilocalories per day per capita Romania
2010s 2,542 kilocalories per day per capita 2,320 kilocalories per day per capita 221.97 kilocalories per day per capita Romania
2020s 2,696 kilocalories per day per capita 2,589 kilocalories per day per capita 107.07 kilocalories per day per capita Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Romania or Senegal?
Senegal, at 2,668 kilocalories per day per capita against 2,664 kilocalories per day per capita in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Romania and Senegal?
4 kilocalories per day per capita, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Romania and Senegal rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
Romania ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 28th 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.