Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Daily per capita caloric supply

Maldives
2,671
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2,675
in 2023
Maldives rank
140th
Sri Lanka rank
138th

Daily per capita caloric supply over time

  • Maldives
  • Sri Lanka
01.0k2.0k3.0k194719852023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2,675 against 2,671 in Maldives, a difference of 4.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Maldives ranks 140th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 1,570 2,271 700.56 Sri Lanka
1970s 1,742 2,248 506.21 Sri Lanka
1980s 2,210 2,342 131.19 Sri Lanka
1990s 2,308 2,306 2.2 Maldives
2000s 2,372 2,328 44.07 Maldives
2010s 2,661 2,635 25.24 Maldives
2020s 2,645 2,797 151.84 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita caloric supply, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2,675 against 2,671 in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita caloric supply between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
4, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for daily per capita caloric supply?
Maldives ranks 140th 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.

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Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed