Guatemala vs Mozambique: Dietary composition by country

Guatemala
2.62 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Mozambique
2.37 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Guatemala rank
139th
Mozambique rank
142nd

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Guatemala
  • Mozambique
02468196119922023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2.62 kilocalories per day per capita against 2.37 kilocalories per day per capita in Mozambique, a difference of 0.25 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Guatemala ranks 139th and Mozambique ranks 142nd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0.3818 kilocalories per day per capita 0.3818 kilocalories per day per capita Mozambique
1970s 2.33 kilocalories per day per capita 0.6749 kilocalories per day per capita 1.66 kilocalories per day per capita Guatemala
1980s 2.03 kilocalories per day per capita 0.8495 kilocalories per day per capita 1.18 kilocalories per day per capita Guatemala
1990s 0.676 kilocalories per day per capita 0.2077 kilocalories per day per capita 0.4683 kilocalories per day per capita Guatemala
2000s 4.46 kilocalories per day per capita 1.03 kilocalories per day per capita 3.43 kilocalories per day per capita Guatemala
2010s 3.17 kilocalories per day per capita 2.71 kilocalories per day per capita 0.46 kilocalories per day per capita Guatemala
2020s 3.08 kilocalories per day per capita 6.01 kilocalories per day per capita 2.92 kilocalories per day per capita Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Guatemala or Mozambique?
Guatemala, at 2.62 kilocalories per day per capita against 2.37 kilocalories per day per capita in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Guatemala and Mozambique?
0.25 kilocalories per day per capita, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mozambique?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Mozambique rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Guatemala ranks 139th and Mozambique ranks 142nd 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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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

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