China vs Luxembourg: Daily supply of calories per person
China
3,527 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Luxembourg
3,522 kilocalories per day
in 2023
China rank
21st
Luxembourg rank
22nd
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- China
- Luxembourg
How they compare
China currently reports 3,527 kilocalories per day against 3,522 kilocalories per day in Luxembourg, a difference of 5 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
China ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 22nd of 191 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,899 kilocalories per day | 3,468 kilocalories per day | 569.18 kilocalories per day | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 3,185 kilocalories per day | 3,415 kilocalories per day | 230.16 kilocalories per day | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 3,437 kilocalories per day | 3,487 kilocalories per day | 50 kilocalories per day | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, China or Luxembourg?
- China, at 3,527 kilocalories per day against 3,522 kilocalories per day in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between China and Luxembourg?
- 5 kilocalories per day, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and Luxembourg rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- China ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 22nd 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.