France vs Romania: Dietary compositions by commodity group

France
88.51 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Romania
88.46 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
France rank
62nd
Romania rank
63rd

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

  • France
  • Romania
20406080100196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 88.51 kilocalories per day per capita against 88.46 kilocalories per day per capita in Romania, a difference of 0.05 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 63rd of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 35.95 kilocalories per day per capita 11.3 kilocalories per day per capita 24.66 kilocalories per day per capita France
1970s 48.88 kilocalories per day per capita 15.77 kilocalories per day per capita 33.11 kilocalories per day per capita France
1980s 53.34 kilocalories per day per capita 20.08 kilocalories per day per capita 33.26 kilocalories per day per capita France
1990s 53.73 kilocalories per day per capita 31.87 kilocalories per day per capita 21.86 kilocalories per day per capita France
2000s 61.57 kilocalories per day per capita 46.32 kilocalories per day per capita 15.25 kilocalories per day per capita France
2010s 78.83 kilocalories per day per capita 80.88 kilocalories per day per capita 2.05 kilocalories per day per capita Romania
2020s 95.12 kilocalories per day per capita 82.49 kilocalories per day per capita 12.63 kilocalories per day per capita France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, France or Romania?
France, at 88.51 kilocalories per day per capita against 88.46 kilocalories per day per capita in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between France and Romania?
0.05 kilocalories per day per capita, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Romania rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
France ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 63rd 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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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.