Philippines vs USSR: Daily supply of calories per person
Philippines
2,983 kilocalories per day
in 2023
USSR
3,015 kilocalories per day
in 1991
Philippines rank
90th
USSR rank
87th
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Philippines
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 3,015 kilocalories per day against 2,983 kilocalories per day in Philippines, a difference of 32 kilocalories per day.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 90th and USSR ranks 87th of 192 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,726 kilocalories per day | 3,226 kilocalories per day | 1,501 kilocalories per day | USSR |
| 1970s | 1,941 kilocalories per day | 3,363 kilocalories per day | 1,423 kilocalories per day | USSR |
| 1980s | 2,130 kilocalories per day | 3,371 kilocalories per day | 1,241 kilocalories per day | USSR |
| 1990s | 2,204 kilocalories per day | 3,186 kilocalories per day | 982.16 kilocalories per day | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Philippines or USSR?
- USSR, at 3,015 kilocalories per day against 2,983 kilocalories per day in Philippines as of 1991.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Philippines and USSR?
- 32 kilocalories per day, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Philippines and USSR rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Philippines ranks 90th and USSR ranks 87th 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.