Cameroon vs Turkmenistan: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Cameroon
28.71 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Turkmenistan
31.06 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Cameroon rank
152nd
Turkmenistan rank
150th
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Cameroon
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 31.06 kilocalories per day per capita against 28.71 kilocalories per day per capita in Cameroon, a difference of 2.35 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 152nd and Turkmenistan ranks 150th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.57 kilocalories per day per capita | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 21.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 14.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.33 kilocalories per day per capita | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 30.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 52.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 21.94 kilocalories per day per capita | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 27.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 42.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 15.15 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, Cameroon or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 31.06 kilocalories per day per capita against 28.71 kilocalories per day per capita in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Cameroon and Turkmenistan?
- 2.35 kilocalories per day per capita, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Turkmenistan rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Cameroon ranks 152nd and Turkmenistan ranks 150th 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.