Ireland vs Panama: Dietary composition by country
Ireland
38.66 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Panama
35.79 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Ireland rank
36th
Panama rank
38th
Dietary composition by country over time
- Ireland
- Panama
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 38.66 kilocalories per day per capita against 35.79 kilocalories per day per capita in Panama, a difference of 2.87 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.
Ireland ranks 36th and Panama ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.69 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 1970s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.34 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.34 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 1980s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.31 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 1990s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.85 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 2000s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 16.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 16.96 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 2010s | 27.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 38.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.67 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 2020s | 34.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 26.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.32 kilocalories per day per capita | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Ireland or Panama?
- Ireland, at 38.66 kilocalories per day per capita against 35.79 kilocalories per day per capita in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Ireland and Panama?
- 2.87 kilocalories per day per capita, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Panama?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Panama rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Panama ranks 38th 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.