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China vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Dietary composition by country

China
1.26 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.23 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
China rank
157th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
159th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • China
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 1.26 kilocalories per day per capita against 1.23 kilocalories per day per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.03 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

China ranks 157th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 159th of 191 countries.

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About this data

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

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.