Japan vs Philippines: Dietary composition by country
Japan
9.21 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
Philippines
8.91 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Japan rank
100th
Philippines rank
103rd
Dietary composition by country over time
- Japan
- Philippines
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9.21 kilocalories per day per capita against 8.91 kilocalories per day per capita in Philippines, a difference of 0.3 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Japan ranks 100th and Philippines ranks 103rd of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.1053 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.1053 kilocalories per day per capita | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.0978 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.0962 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.0016 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.0988 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.9892 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.58 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.688 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.8965 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.47 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.2554 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 2010s | 10.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.03 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 2020s | 9.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.53 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Japan or Philippines?
- Japan, at 9.21 kilocalories per day per capita against 8.91 kilocalories per day per capita in Philippines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Japan and Philippines?
- 0.3 kilocalories per day per capita, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Japan ranks 100th and Philippines ranks 103rd 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.