Dominican Republic vs Ethiopia: Dietary compositions by commodity group

Dominican Republic
40.77 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Ethiopia
41.08 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
128th
Ethiopia rank
126th

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Ethiopia
20304050196119922023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 41.08 kilocalories per day per capita against 40.77 kilocalories per day per capita in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.31 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Ethiopia ranks 126th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 17.76 kilocalories per day per capita 21.61 kilocalories per day per capita 3.85 kilocalories per day per capita Ethiopia
2000s 23.93 kilocalories per day per capita 18.77 kilocalories per day per capita 5.16 kilocalories per day per capita Dominican Republic
2010s 33.57 kilocalories per day per capita 43.24 kilocalories per day per capita 9.68 kilocalories per day per capita Ethiopia
2020s 37.39 kilocalories per day per capita 42.38 kilocalories per day per capita 4.98 kilocalories per day per capita Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Dominican Republic or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 41.08 kilocalories per day per capita against 40.77 kilocalories per day per capita in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Dominican Republic and Ethiopia?
0.31 kilocalories per day per capita, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Ethiopia ranks 126th 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.