Algeria vs Colombia: Dietary compositions by commodity group

Algeria
24.08 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Colombia
24.93 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Algeria rank
159th
Colombia rank
157th

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

  • Algeria
  • Colombia
10203040196119922023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 24.93 kilocalories per day per capita against 24.08 kilocalories per day per capita in Algeria, a difference of 0.85 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Algeria ranks 159th and Colombia ranks 157th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Colombia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.73 kilocalories per day per capita 21.14 kilocalories per day per capita 11.41 kilocalories per day per capita Colombia
1970s 12 kilocalories per day per capita 20.77 kilocalories per day per capita 8.77 kilocalories per day per capita Colombia
1980s 15.08 kilocalories per day per capita 19.55 kilocalories per day per capita 4.48 kilocalories per day per capita Colombia
1990s 14.32 kilocalories per day per capita 17.9 kilocalories per day per capita 3.58 kilocalories per day per capita Colombia
2000s 20.01 kilocalories per day per capita 19.6 kilocalories per day per capita 0.4092 kilocalories per day per capita Algeria
2010s 35.24 kilocalories per day per capita 29.04 kilocalories per day per capita 6.2 kilocalories per day per capita Algeria
2020s 25.54 kilocalories per day per capita 28.27 kilocalories per day per capita 2.73 kilocalories per day per capita Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Algeria or Colombia?
Colombia, at 24.93 kilocalories per day per capita against 24.08 kilocalories per day per capita in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Algeria and Colombia?
0.85 kilocalories per day per capita, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Algeria ranks 159th and Colombia ranks 157th of 192 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 compositions by commodity group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
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
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.