Eswatini vs Ethiopia: Daily supply of calories per person

Eswatini
2,574 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Ethiopia
2,558 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Eswatini rank
151st
Ethiopia rank
153rd

Daily supply of calories per person over time

  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 2,574 kilocalories per day against 2,558 kilocalories per day in Ethiopia, a difference of 16 kilocalories per day.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 151st and Ethiopia ranks 153rd of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,210 kilocalories per day 1,606 kilocalories per day 604.65 kilocalories per day Eswatini
2000s 2,420 kilocalories per day 1,866 kilocalories per day 554.23 kilocalories per day Eswatini
2010s 2,350 kilocalories per day 2,380 kilocalories per day 29.12 kilocalories per day Ethiopia
2020s 2,537 kilocalories per day 2,555 kilocalories per day 18.13 kilocalories per day Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Eswatini or Ethiopia?
Eswatini, at 2,574 kilocalories per day against 2,558 kilocalories per day in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Eswatini and Ethiopia?
16 kilocalories per day, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Ethiopia rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
Eswatini ranks 151st and Ethiopia ranks 153rd 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

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.