Norway vs Tonga: Dietary composition by country
Norway
70.35 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Tonga
79.39 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Norway rank
16th
Tonga rank
14th
Dietary composition by country over time
- Norway
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 79.39 kilocalories per day per capita against 70.35 kilocalories per day per capita in Norway, a difference of 9.04 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 14th of 191 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 247.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 43.66 kilocalories per day per capita | 203.7 kilocalories per day per capita | Norway |
| 2020s | 105.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 60.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 45.12 kilocalories per day per capita | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Norway or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 79.39 kilocalories per day per capita against 70.35 kilocalories per day per capita in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Norway and Tonga?
- 9.04 kilocalories per day per capita, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Tonga rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Norway ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 14th 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
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.