Statizoid

Laos vs Samoa: Dietary composition by country

Laos
27.66 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Samoa
29.98 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Laos rank
50th
Samoa rank
47th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Laos
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 29.98 kilocalories per day per capita against 27.66 kilocalories per day per capita in Laos, a difference of 2.32 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 50th and Samoa ranks 47th 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.