Australia vs Chile: Dietary composition by country
Australia
30.77 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Chile
30.23 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
43rd
Chile rank
45th
Dietary composition by country over time
- Australia
- Chile
How they compare
Australia currently reports 30.77 kilocalories per day per capita against 30.23 kilocalories per day per capita in Chile, a difference of 0.54 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Australia ranks 43rd and Chile ranks 45th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Chile in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.878 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.878 kilocalories per day per capita | Chile |
| 1980s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.2918 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.2918 kilocalories per day per capita | Chile |
| 1990s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2000s | 6.87 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.2998 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.57 kilocalories per day per capita | Australia |
| 2010s | 38.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 25.13 kilocalories per day per capita | Australia |
| 2020s | 41.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 29.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 12 kilocalories per day per capita | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Australia or Chile?
- Australia, at 30.77 kilocalories per day per capita against 30.23 kilocalories per day per capita in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Australia and Chile?
- 0.54 kilocalories per day per capita, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Chile rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Australia ranks 43rd and Chile ranks 45th 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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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.