Greece vs Israel: Dietary composition by country
Greece
10.58 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Israel
10.82 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Greece rank
93rd
Israel rank
90th
Dietary composition by country over time
- Greece
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 10.82 kilocalories per day per capita against 10.58 kilocalories per day per capita in Greece, a difference of 0.24 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 93rd and Israel ranks 90th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.112 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.22 kilocalories per day per capita | Greece |
| 1970s | 7.62 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.62 kilocalories per day per capita | Greece |
| 1980s | 4.37 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.199 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.17 kilocalories per day per capita | Greece |
| 1990s | 13.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.29 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.19 kilocalories per day per capita | Greece |
| 2000s | 23.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.4 kilocalories per day per capita | Greece |
| 2010s | 15.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 13.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.04 kilocalories per day per capita | Greece |
| 2020s | 9.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.71 kilocalories per day per capita | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Greece or Israel?
- Israel, at 10.82 kilocalories per day per capita against 10.58 kilocalories per day per capita in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Greece and Israel?
- 0.24 kilocalories per day per capita, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Israel?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Israel rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Greece ranks 93rd and Israel ranks 90th 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.