Saudi Arabia vs USSR: Calorie supply by food group
Saudi Arabia
3,120
in 2023
USSR
2,197
in 1991
Saudi Arabia rank
2nd
USSR rank
1st
Calorie supply by food group over time
- Saudi Arabia
- USSR
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3,120 against 2,197 in USSR, a difference of 923.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,762 | 2,512 | 249.66 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 2,790 | 2,513 | 277.13 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3,745 | 2,483 | 1,262 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3,673 | 2,310 | 1,363 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher calorie supply by food group, Saudi Arabia or USSR?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3,120 against 2,197 in USSR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in calorie supply by food group between Saudi Arabia and USSR?
- 923, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Saudi Arabia and USSR rank globally for calorie supply by food group?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.