Cote d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Dietary composition by country

Cote d'Ivoire
1.46 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Madagascar
1.38 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
152nd
Madagascar rank
154th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Madagascar
01234196119922023

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 1.46 kilocalories per day per capita against 1.38 kilocalories per day per capita in Madagascar, a difference of 0.08 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 152nd and Madagascar ranks 154th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5314 kilocalories per day per capita 0.6613 kilocalories per day per capita 0.1299 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar
1970s 1.58 kilocalories per day per capita 0.6841 kilocalories per day per capita 0.8949 kilocalories per day per capita Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 0.4021 kilocalories per day per capita 0.193 kilocalories per day per capita 0.2091 kilocalories per day per capita Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 0.0994 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0.0994 kilocalories per day per capita Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 0.4274 kilocalories per day per capita 0.2857 kilocalories per day per capita 0.1417 kilocalories per day per capita Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 1.18 kilocalories per day per capita 1.67 kilocalories per day per capita 0.497 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar
2020s 1.7 kilocalories per day per capita 1.8 kilocalories per day per capita 0.1075 kilocalories per day per capita Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Cote d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 1.46 kilocalories per day per capita against 1.38 kilocalories per day per capita in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
0.08 kilocalories per day per capita, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 152nd and Madagascar ranks 154th 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

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.