Central African Republic vs Rwanda: Daily supply of calories per person
Central African Republic
2,419 kilocalories per day
in 2022
Rwanda
2,405 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
163rd
Rwanda rank
164th
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Central African Republic
- Rwanda
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 2,419 kilocalories per day against 2,405 kilocalories per day in Rwanda, a difference of 14 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 163rd and Rwanda ranks 164th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,932 kilocalories per day | 1,921 kilocalories per day | 11.56 kilocalories per day | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 2,103 kilocalories per day | 2,155 kilocalories per day | 52.62 kilocalories per day | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 2,004 kilocalories per day | 2,157 kilocalories per day | 153.07 kilocalories per day | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1,877 kilocalories per day | 1,627 kilocalories per day | 249.39 kilocalories per day | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 1,896 kilocalories per day | 2,122 kilocalories per day | 226.85 kilocalories per day | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 2,335 kilocalories per day | 2,167 kilocalories per day | 167.78 kilocalories per day | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 2,409 kilocalories per day | 2,324 kilocalories per day | 84.92 kilocalories per day | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Central African Republic or Rwanda?
- Central African Republic, at 2,419 kilocalories per day against 2,405 kilocalories per day in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Central African Republic and Rwanda?
- 14 kilocalories per day, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Rwanda?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Rwanda rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Central African Republic ranks 163rd and Rwanda ranks 164th 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.