Cape Verde vs Malta: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Cape Verde
115.09 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Malta
117.05 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
38th
Malta rank
36th
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Cape Verde
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 117.05 kilocalories per day per capita against 115.09 kilocalories per day per capita in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.96 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 38th and Malta ranks 36th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 46.74 kilocalories per day per capita | 14.19 kilocalories per day per capita | Malta |
| 1970s | 35.11 kilocalories per day per capita | 46.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.73 kilocalories per day per capita | Malta |
| 1980s | 33.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 40.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.66 kilocalories per day per capita | Malta |
| 1990s | 35.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 68.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 33.22 kilocalories per day per capita | Malta |
| 2000s | 48.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 91.98 kilocalories per day per capita | 43.38 kilocalories per day per capita | Malta |
| 2010s | 84.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 106.25 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.54 kilocalories per day per capita | Malta |
| 2020s | 113.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 109.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.64 kilocalories per day per capita | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Cape Verde or Malta?
- Malta, at 117.05 kilocalories per day per capita against 115.09 kilocalories per day per capita in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Cape Verde and Malta?
- 1.96 kilocalories per day per capita, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malta?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Malta rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Cape Verde ranks 38th and Malta ranks 36th of 192 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 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.