Eswatini vs Namibia: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Eswatini
62.34 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Namibia
61.75 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Eswatini rank
89th
Namibia rank
90th
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Eswatini
- Namibia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 62.34 kilocalories per day per capita against 61.75 kilocalories per day per capita in Namibia, a difference of 0.59 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 89th and Namibia ranks 90th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 13.3 kilocalories per day per capita | Namibia |
| 1970s | 12.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.7 kilocalories per day per capita | Namibia |
| 1980s | 15.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 19 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.97 kilocalories per day per capita | Namibia |
| 1990s | 14.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 23.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.94 kilocalories per day per capita | Namibia |
| 2000s | 20.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 40.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 19.77 kilocalories per day per capita | Namibia |
| 2010s | 34.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 48.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 14.16 kilocalories per day per capita | Namibia |
| 2020s | 68.66 kilocalories per day per capita | 59.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.86 kilocalories per day per capita | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Eswatini or Namibia?
- Eswatini, at 62.34 kilocalories per day per capita against 61.75 kilocalories per day per capita in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Eswatini and Namibia?
- 0.59 kilocalories per day per capita, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Eswatini ranks 89th and Namibia ranks 90th 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.