Cape Verde vs Peru: Daily supply of calories per person
Cape Verde
2,794 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Peru
2,811 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
124th
Peru rank
121st
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Cape Verde
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2,811 kilocalories per day against 2,794 kilocalories per day in Cape Verde, a difference of 17 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 124th and Peru ranks 121st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,570 kilocalories per day | 2,078 kilocalories per day | 507.97 kilocalories per day | Peru |
| 1970s | 1,753 kilocalories per day | 2,090 kilocalories per day | 337.08 kilocalories per day | Peru |
| 1980s | 2,217 kilocalories per day | 2,135 kilocalories per day | 81.59 kilocalories per day | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 2,253 kilocalories per day | 2,167 kilocalories per day | 85.4 kilocalories per day | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2,415 kilocalories per day | 2,368 kilocalories per day | 47.77 kilocalories per day | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2,632 kilocalories per day | 2,722 kilocalories per day | 89.88 kilocalories per day | Peru |
| 2020s | 2,808 kilocalories per day | 2,846 kilocalories per day | 38.32 kilocalories per day | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Cape Verde or Peru?
- Peru, at 2,811 kilocalories per day against 2,794 kilocalories per day in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Cape Verde and Peru?
- 17 kilocalories per day, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Peru rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Cape Verde ranks 124th and Peru ranks 121st 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.