Mauritania vs Tajikistan: Dietary composition by country

Mauritania
10.23 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Tajikistan
10.45 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritania rank
95th
Tajikistan rank
94th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tajikistan
051015196119922023

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 10.45 kilocalories per day per capita against 10.23 kilocalories per day per capita in Mauritania, a difference of 0.22 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 95th and Tajikistan ranks 94th of 191 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2010s 13.93 kilocalories per day per capita 8.12 kilocalories per day per capita 5.82 kilocalories per day per capita Mauritania
2020s 10.96 kilocalories per day per capita 10.16 kilocalories per day per capita 0.805 kilocalories per day per capita Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Mauritania or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 10.45 kilocalories per day per capita against 10.23 kilocalories per day per capita in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Mauritania and Tajikistan?
0.22 kilocalories per day per capita, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tajikistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Tajikistan rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Mauritania ranks 95th and Tajikistan ranks 94th 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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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.