Kuwait vs Laos: Daily supply of calories per person
Kuwait
3,136 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Laos
3,188 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Kuwait rank
65th
Laos rank
62nd
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Kuwait
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3,188 kilocalories per day against 3,136 kilocalories per day in Kuwait, a difference of 52 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 65th and Laos ranks 62nd of 192 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,327 kilocalories per day | 1,995 kilocalories per day | 331.9 kilocalories per day | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 2,461 kilocalories per day | 1,994 kilocalories per day | 467.29 kilocalories per day | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 2,745 kilocalories per day | 1,904 kilocalories per day | 841.41 kilocalories per day | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 2,918 kilocalories per day | 1,980 kilocalories per day | 938.34 kilocalories per day | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3,538 kilocalories per day | 2,189 kilocalories per day | 1,349 kilocalories per day | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 3,510 kilocalories per day | 3,080 kilocalories per day | 430.63 kilocalories per day | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 3,297 kilocalories per day | 3,159 kilocalories per day | 138.86 kilocalories per day | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Kuwait or Laos?
- Laos, at 3,188 kilocalories per day against 3,136 kilocalories per day in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Kuwait and Laos?
- 52 kilocalories per day, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Laos?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Laos rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Kuwait ranks 65th and Laos ranks 62nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources β 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.