Germany vs Russia: Daily supply of calories per person
Germany
3,535 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Russia
3,528 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Germany rank
19th
Russia rank
20th
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Germany
- Russia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3,535 kilocalories per day against 3,528 kilocalories per day in Russia, a difference of 7 kilocalories per day.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 19th and Russia ranks 20th of 191 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,307 kilocalories per day | 2,893 kilocalories per day | 413.73 kilocalories per day | Germany |
| 2000s | 3,521 kilocalories per day | 3,130 kilocalories per day | 390.75 kilocalories per day | Germany |
| 2010s | 3,596 kilocalories per day | 3,398 kilocalories per day | 198.52 kilocalories per day | Germany |
| 2020s | 3,593 kilocalories per day | 3,468 kilocalories per day | 124.7 kilocalories per day | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Germany or Russia?
- Germany, at 3,535 kilocalories per day against 3,528 kilocalories per day in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Germany and Russia?
- 7 kilocalories per day, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Russia rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Germany ranks 19th and Russia ranks 20th 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.