Germany vs United States: Dietary compositions by commodity group

Germany
35.14 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
United States
35.34 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Germany rank
141st
United States rank
140th

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

  • Germany
  • United States
20406080196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 35.34 kilocalories per day per capita against 35.14 kilocalories per day per capita in Germany, a difference of 0.2 kilocalories per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 141st and United States ranks 140th 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.