Japan vs Sri Lanka: Daily per capita caloric supply
Japan
2,670
in 2022
Sri Lanka
2,675
in 2023
Japan rank
141st
Sri Lanka rank
138th
Daily per capita caloric supply over time
- Japan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2,675 against 2,670 in Japan, a difference of 5.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Japan ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 192 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,732 | 1,948 | 215 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 2,540 | 2,271 | 269.05 | Japan |
| 1970s | 2,696 | 2,248 | 447.58 | Japan |
| 1980s | 2,824 | 2,342 | 482.01 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2,901 | 2,306 | 595.63 | Japan |
| 2000s | 2,793 | 2,328 | 464.54 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,687 | 2,635 | 51.22 | Japan |
| 2020s | 2,658 | 2,838 | 179.84 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita caloric supply, Japan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2,675 against 2,670 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita caloric supply between Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 5, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Japan ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.