Argentina vs Finland: Daily supply of calories per person

Argentina
3,360 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Finland
3,346 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Argentina rank
43rd
Finland rank
46th

Daily supply of calories per person over time

  • Argentina
  • Finland
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3,360 kilocalories per day against 3,346 kilocalories per day in Finland, a difference of 14 kilocalories per day.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 43rd and Finland ranks 46th of 191 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Finland Difference Ahead
1940s 3,190 kilocalories per day 2,734 kilocalories per day 455.5 kilocalories per day Argentina
1960s 3,181 kilocalories per day 3,122 kilocalories per day 58.59 kilocalories per day Argentina
1970s 3,202 kilocalories per day 3,123 kilocalories per day 78.54 kilocalories per day Argentina
1980s 3,073 kilocalories per day 3,042 kilocalories per day 30.99 kilocalories per day Argentina
1990s 3,096 kilocalories per day 3,101 kilocalories per day 4.99 kilocalories per day Finland
2000s 3,071 kilocalories per day 3,201 kilocalories per day 130.52 kilocalories per day Finland
2010s 3,149 kilocalories per day 3,256 kilocalories per day 106.78 kilocalories per day Finland
2020s 3,339 kilocalories per day 3,353 kilocalories per day 14.77 kilocalories per day Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Argentina or Finland?
Argentina, at 3,360 kilocalories per day against 3,346 kilocalories per day in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Argentina and Finland?
14 kilocalories per day, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Finland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Finland rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
Argentina ranks 43rd and Finland ranks 46th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily supply of calories per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily supply of calories per person
Unit
kilocalories per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed

Measured in kilocalories per person per day. This indicates the calories that are available for consumption, but does not necessarily measure the number of calories actually consumed, since it doesn't factor in consumer waste.