Brazil vs Turkmenistan: Dietary compositions by commodity group

Brazil
31.8 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Turkmenistan
31.06 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Brazil rank
147th
Turkmenistan rank
150th

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

  • Brazil
  • Turkmenistan
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 31.8 kilocalories per day per capita against 31.06 kilocalories per day per capita in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.74 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 147th and Turkmenistan ranks 150th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 13.02 kilocalories per day per capita 11.56 kilocalories per day per capita 1.46 kilocalories per day per capita Brazil
2000s 18.31 kilocalories per day per capita 14.9 kilocalories per day per capita 3.41 kilocalories per day per capita Brazil
2010s 20.93 kilocalories per day per capita 52.64 kilocalories per day per capita 31.71 kilocalories per day per capita Turkmenistan
2020s 27.46 kilocalories per day per capita 42.91 kilocalories per day per capita 15.45 kilocalories per day per capita Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Brazil or Turkmenistan?
Brazil, at 31.8 kilocalories per day per capita against 31.06 kilocalories per day per capita in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Brazil and Turkmenistan?
0.74 kilocalories per day per capita, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkmenistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Turkmenistan rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Brazil ranks 147th and Turkmenistan ranks 150th 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 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

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.