Bahamas vs South Africa: Daily per capita caloric supply

Bahamas
2,672
in 2023
South Africa
2,694
in 2023
Bahamas rank
139th
South Africa rank
136th

Daily per capita caloric supply over time

  • Bahamas
  • South Africa
01.0k2.0k3.0k194719852023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2,694 against 2,672 in Bahamas, a difference of 22.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Bahamas ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 136th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2,327 2,837 510.61 South Africa
1970s 2,164 2,852 687.2 South Africa
1980s 2,486 2,707 221.52 South Africa
1990s 2,380 2,609 229.05 South Africa
2000s 2,536 2,838 301.98 South Africa
2010s 2,629 2,841 212.49 South Africa
2020s 2,659 2,716 57.42 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita caloric supply, Bahamas or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2,694 against 2,672 in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita caloric supply between Bahamas and South Africa?
22, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and South Africa rank globally for daily per capita caloric supply?
Bahamas ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed