Lao PDR vs Sri Lanka: Daily per capita fat supply
Daily per capita fat supply over time
- Lao PDR
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Lao PDR currently reports 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita against 39.61 grams of fat per day per capita in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.53 grams of fat per day per capita.
That makes Lao PDR's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lao PDR ranks 179th and Sri Lanka ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao PDR | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.28 grams of fat per day per capita | 46.74 grams of fat per day per capita | 26.46 grams of fat per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 19.28 grams of fat per day per capita | 45.3 grams of fat per day per capita | 26.01 grams of fat per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 21.09 grams of fat per day per capita | 45.22 grams of fat per day per capita | 24.13 grams of fat per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 23.6 grams of fat per day per capita | 44.49 grams of fat per day per capita | 20.89 grams of fat per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 30.41 grams of fat per day per capita | 43.37 grams of fat per day per capita | 12.96 grams of fat per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 37.9 grams of fat per day per capita | 41.51 grams of fat per day per capita | 3.61 grams of fat per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 42.71 grams of fat per day per capita | 44.1 grams of fat per day per capita | 1.39 grams of fat per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita fat supply, Lao PDR or Sri Lanka?
- Lao PDR, at 42.14 grams of fat per day per capita against 39.61 grams of fat per day per capita in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita fat supply between Lao PDR and Sri Lanka?
- 2.53 grams of fat per day per capita, with Lao PDR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao PDR and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lao PDR and Sri Lanka rank globally for daily per capita fat supply?
- Lao PDR ranks 179th and Sri Lanka ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.