Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Dietary composition by country
Qatar
41.24 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
41.58 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Qatar rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd
Dietary composition by country over time
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 41.58 kilocalories per day per capita against 41.24 kilocalories per day per capita in Qatar, a difference of 0.34 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 191 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 27.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 18.94 kilocalories per day per capita | Qatar |
| 2020s | 43.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 34.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 9.51 kilocalories per day per capita | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 41.58 kilocalories per day per capita against 41.24 kilocalories per day per capita in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.34 kilocalories per day per capita, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Qatar ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd 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.