Cyprus vs Jamaica: Daily supply of calories per person
Cyprus
2,876 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Jamaica
2,892 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Cyprus rank
108th
Jamaica rank
106th
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Cyprus
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2,892 kilocalories per day against 2,876 kilocalories per day in Cyprus, a difference of 16 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 108th and Jamaica ranks 106th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,570 kilocalories per day | 2,155 kilocalories per day | 415.01 kilocalories per day | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 2,546 kilocalories per day | 2,601 kilocalories per day | 54.52 kilocalories per day | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2,601 kilocalories per day | 2,572 kilocalories per day | 29.09 kilocalories per day | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 2,722 kilocalories per day | 2,647 kilocalories per day | 75.36 kilocalories per day | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 2,606 kilocalories per day | 2,769 kilocalories per day | 162.48 kilocalories per day | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2,915 kilocalories per day | 2,810 kilocalories per day | 104.74 kilocalories per day | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 2,872 kilocalories per day | 2,875 kilocalories per day | 2.64 kilocalories per day | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Cyprus or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 2,892 kilocalories per day against 2,876 kilocalories per day in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 16 kilocalories per day, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Jamaica rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Cyprus ranks 108th and Jamaica ranks 106th 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.