Finland vs Latvia: Daily supply of calories per person
Finland
3,346 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Latvia
3,342 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Finland rank
46th
Latvia rank
47th
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3,346 kilocalories per day against 3,342 kilocalories per day in Latvia, a difference of 4 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Finland ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 47th of 191 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,095 kilocalories per day | 3,050 kilocalories per day | 44.32 kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 2000s | 3,201 kilocalories per day | 3,047 kilocalories per day | 154.55 kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 2010s | 3,256 kilocalories per day | 3,219 kilocalories per day | 36.71 kilocalories per day | Finland |
| 2020s | 3,353 kilocalories per day | 3,278 kilocalories per day | 75.09 kilocalories per day | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Finland or Latvia?
- Finland, at 3,346 kilocalories per day against 3,342 kilocalories per day in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Finland and Latvia?
- 4 kilocalories per day, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Finland ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 47th 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.