Algeria vs Guatemala: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Algeria
24.08 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Guatemala
21.77 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Algeria rank
159th
Guatemala rank
162nd
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Algeria
- Guatemala
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 24.08 kilocalories per day per capita against 21.77 kilocalories per day per capita in Guatemala, a difference of 2.31 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 159th and Guatemala ranks 162nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.7798 kilocalories per day per capita | Algeria |
| 1970s | 12 kilocalories per day per capita | 16.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.69 kilocalories per day per capita | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 15.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 15.37 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.2974 kilocalories per day per capita | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 14.32 kilocalories per day per capita | 9.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.12 kilocalories per day per capita | Algeria |
| 2000s | 20.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 15.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.2 kilocalories per day per capita | Algeria |
| 2010s | 35.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 18.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 17.17 kilocalories per day per capita | Algeria |
| 2020s | 25.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.94 kilocalories per day per capita | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Algeria or Guatemala?
- Algeria, at 24.08 kilocalories per day per capita against 21.77 kilocalories per day per capita in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Algeria and Guatemala?
- 2.31 kilocalories per day per capita, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Guatemala rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Algeria ranks 159th and Guatemala ranks 162nd 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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About this data
Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.