Hungary vs Russia: Daily supply of calories per person
Hungary
3,549 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Russia
3,528 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Hungary rank
18th
Russia rank
20th
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Hungary
- Russia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3,549 kilocalories per day against 3,528 kilocalories per day in Russia, a difference of 21 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 18th and Russia ranks 20th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,045 kilocalories per day | 2,893 kilocalories per day | 151.65 kilocalories per day | Hungary |
| 2000s | 3,169 kilocalories per day | 3,130 kilocalories per day | 39.1 kilocalories per day | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3,143 kilocalories per day | 3,398 kilocalories per day | 254.71 kilocalories per day | Russia |
| 2020s | 3,455 kilocalories per day | 3,468 kilocalories per day | 13.17 kilocalories per day | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Hungary or Russia?
- Hungary, at 3,549 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 Hungary and Russia?
- 21 kilocalories per day, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Russia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Russia rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Hungary ranks 18th 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.