Guinea vs Taiwan: Daily supply of calories per person

Guinea
2,948 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Taiwan
2,958 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Guinea rank
94th
Taiwan rank
93rd

Daily supply of calories per person over time

  • Guinea
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 2,958 kilocalories per day against 2,948 kilocalories per day in Guinea, a difference of 10 kilocalories per day.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 94th and Taiwan ranks 93rd of 191 countries.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 1,983 kilocalories per day 2,370 kilocalories per day 386.5 kilocalories per day Taiwan
1970s 2,036 kilocalories per day 2,707 kilocalories per day 670.56 kilocalories per day Taiwan
1980s 2,185 kilocalories per day 2,701 kilocalories per day 515.86 kilocalories per day Taiwan
1990s 2,396 kilocalories per day 2,994 kilocalories per day 598.37 kilocalories per day Taiwan
2000s 2,537 kilocalories per day 2,963 kilocalories per day 425.95 kilocalories per day Taiwan
2010s 2,607 kilocalories per day 2,937 kilocalories per day 329.46 kilocalories per day Taiwan
2020s 2,885 kilocalories per day 2,965 kilocalories per day 79.5 kilocalories per day Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Guinea or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 2,958 kilocalories per day against 2,948 kilocalories per day in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Guinea and Taiwan?
10 kilocalories per day, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Taiwan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Taiwan rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
Guinea ranks 94th and Taiwan ranks 93rd 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.