Algeria vs Congo: Dietary composition by country

Algeria
7.45 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Congo
7.68 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Algeria rank
109th
Congo rank
107th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Algeria
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 7.68 kilocalories per day per capita against 7.45 kilocalories per day per capita in Algeria, a difference of 0.23 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Algeria ranks 109th and Congo ranks 107th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0.958 kilocalories per day per capita 0.958 kilocalories per day per capita Congo
1970s 0.9563 kilocalories per day per capita 1.06 kilocalories per day per capita 0.0988 kilocalories per day per capita Congo
1980s 2.08 kilocalories per day per capita 2.41 kilocalories per day per capita 0.3278 kilocalories per day per capita Congo
1990s 1.65 kilocalories per day per capita 2.49 kilocalories per day per capita 0.8434 kilocalories per day per capita Congo
2000s 2.36 kilocalories per day per capita 4.78 kilocalories per day per capita 2.42 kilocalories per day per capita Congo
2010s 10.38 kilocalories per day per capita 8.43 kilocalories per day per capita 1.96 kilocalories per day per capita Algeria
2020s 7.38 kilocalories per day per capita 8.91 kilocalories per day per capita 1.53 kilocalories per day per capita Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Algeria or Congo?
Congo, at 7.68 kilocalories per day per capita against 7.45 kilocalories per day per capita in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Algeria and Congo?
0.23 kilocalories per day per capita, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Congo?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Congo rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Algeria ranks 109th and Congo ranks 107th 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 Dietary composition by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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