Argentina vs Sweden: Daily supply of calories per person
Argentina
3,360 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Sweden
3,367 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Argentina rank
43rd
Sweden rank
42nd
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Argentina
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3,367 kilocalories per day against 3,360 kilocalories per day in Argentina, a difference of 7 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 42nd of 191 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3,190 kilocalories per day | 2,990 kilocalories per day | 200 kilocalories per day | Argentina |
| 1960s | 3,181 kilocalories per day | 2,848 kilocalories per day | 332.88 kilocalories per day | Argentina |
| 1970s | 3,202 kilocalories per day | 2,920 kilocalories per day | 281.29 kilocalories per day | Argentina |
| 1980s | 3,073 kilocalories per day | 2,978 kilocalories per day | 95.53 kilocalories per day | Argentina |
| 1990s | 3,096 kilocalories per day | 3,061 kilocalories per day | 34.4 kilocalories per day | Argentina |
| 2000s | 3,071 kilocalories per day | 3,118 kilocalories per day | 47.35 kilocalories per day | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3,149 kilocalories per day | 3,220 kilocalories per day | 70.55 kilocalories per day | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3,339 kilocalories per day | 3,314 kilocalories per day | 24.24 kilocalories per day | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Argentina or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3,367 kilocalories per day against 3,360 kilocalories per day in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Argentina and Sweden?
- 7 kilocalories per day, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Sweden rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Argentina ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 42nd 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
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.