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Congo vs Zambia: Daily supply of calories per person

Congo
2,187 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Zambia
2,170 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Congo rank
176th
Zambia rank
179th

Daily supply of calories per person over time

  • Congo
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 2,187 kilocalories per day against 2,170 kilocalories per day in Zambia, a difference of 17.35 kilocalories per day.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Congo ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 179th of 191 countries.

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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.