Belgium vs USSR: Daily supply of calories per person

Belgium
3,921 kilocalories per day
in 2023
USSR
3,015 kilocalories per day
in 1991
Belgium rank
2nd
USSR rank
1st

Daily supply of calories per person over time

  • Belgium
  • USSR
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3,921 kilocalories per day against 3,015 kilocalories per day in USSR, a difference of 906 kilocalories per day.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times USSR's.

Belgium ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 191 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Belgium or USSR?
Belgium, at 3,921 kilocalories per day against 3,015 kilocalories per day in USSR as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Belgium and USSR?
906 kilocalories per day, with Belgium ahead.
How do Belgium and USSR rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
Belgium ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st 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.