Dominican Republic vs Latvia: Dietary composition by country
Dominican Republic
12.04 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Latvia
15.73 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Latvia rank
81st
Dietary composition by country over time
- Dominican Republic
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 15.73 kilocalories per day per capita against 12.04 kilocalories per day per capita in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 81st of 191 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.61 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2000s | 6.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.13 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2010s | 12.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.03 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2020s | 10.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 19.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 9.22 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Dominican Republic or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 15.73 kilocalories per day per capita against 12.04 kilocalories per day per capita in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Latvia rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 81st 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.