Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tanzania: Dietary compositions by commodity group

Democratic Republic of Congo
9.48 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Tanzania
7.75 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
185th
Tanzania rank
187th

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 9.48 kilocalories per day per capita against 7.75 kilocalories per day per capita in Tanzania, a difference of 1.73 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Tanzania ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 185th and Tanzania ranks 187th of 191 countries.

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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.