Austria vs Ireland: Daily supply of calories per person
Austria
3,756 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Ireland
3,921 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Austria rank
6th
Ireland rank
3rd
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3,921 kilocalories per day against 3,756 kilocalories per day in Austria, a difference of 165 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Ireland ahead.
Austria ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,548 kilocalories per day | 3,268 kilocalories per day | 720.5 kilocalories per day | Ireland |
| 1960s | 3,217 kilocalories per day | 3,395 kilocalories per day | 178.11 kilocalories per day | Ireland |
| 1970s | 3,233 kilocalories per day | 3,493 kilocalories per day | 259.61 kilocalories per day | Ireland |
| 1980s | 3,397 kilocalories per day | 3,581 kilocalories per day | 184.37 kilocalories per day | Ireland |
| 1990s | 3,553 kilocalories per day | 3,610 kilocalories per day | 56.39 kilocalories per day | Ireland |
| 2000s | 3,692 kilocalories per day | 3,560 kilocalories per day | 132.43 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 2010s | 3,780 kilocalories per day | 3,771 kilocalories per day | 8.95 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 2020s | 3,784 kilocalories per day | 3,918 kilocalories per day | 134.38 kilocalories per day | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Austria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3,921 kilocalories per day against 3,756 kilocalories per day in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Austria and Ireland?
- 165 kilocalories per day, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Austria ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 3rd 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.
Individual pages
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.