Panama vs Venezuela: Dietary composition by country
Panama
35.79 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Venezuela
32.16 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Panama rank
38th
Venezuela rank
40th
Dietary composition by country over time
- Panama
- Venezuela
How they compare
Panama currently reports 35.79 kilocalories per day per capita against 32.16 kilocalories per day per capita in Venezuela, a difference of 3.63 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 40th of 191 regions.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.25 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.44 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 1970s | 3.34 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.3925 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.95 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 1980s | 7.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.2972 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.01 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 1990s | 3.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.199 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.65 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 2000s | 16.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.36 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 2010s | 38.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.29 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
| 2020s | 26.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 23.11 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.48 kilocalories per day per capita | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Panama or Venezuela?
- Panama, at 35.79 kilocalories per day per capita against 32.16 kilocalories per day per capita in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Panama and Venezuela?
- 3.63 kilocalories per day per capita, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Venezuela rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Panama ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 40th of 191 regions.
- 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.