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Guinea vs Mauritania: Dietary composition by country

Guinea
9.49 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritania
10.23 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Guinea rank
98th
Mauritania rank
95th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Guinea
  • Mauritania
051015196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 10.23 kilocalories per day per capita against 9.49 kilocalories per day per capita in Guinea, a difference of 0.74 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Guinea ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 191 countries.

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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.