Cyprus vs Jamaica: Dietary composition by country
Cyprus
64.8 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Jamaica
59.03 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Cyprus rank
19th
Jamaica rank
21st
Dietary composition by country over time
- Cyprus
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 64.8 kilocalories per day per capita against 59.03 kilocalories per day per capita in Jamaica, a difference of 5.77 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Cyprus ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 21st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4192 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.89 kilocalories per day per capita | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 3.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.4547 kilocalories per day per capita | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 5.37 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.8985 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.48 kilocalories per day per capita | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 11.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.83 kilocalories per day per capita | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 28.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.47 kilocalories per day per capita | 20.14 kilocalories per day per capita | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 50.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 18.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.41 kilocalories per day per capita | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 61.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 54.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.86 kilocalories per day per capita | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Cyprus or Jamaica?
- Cyprus, at 64.8 kilocalories per day per capita against 59.03 kilocalories per day per capita in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 5.77 kilocalories per day per capita, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Jamaica rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Cyprus ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 21st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.