Iceland vs New Caledonia: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Iceland
203.41 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
New Caledonia
194.52 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Iceland rank
9th
New Caledonia rank
10th
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Iceland
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 203.41 kilocalories per day per capita against 194.52 kilocalories per day per capita in New Caledonia, a difference of 8.89 kilocalories per day per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 38.26 kilocalories per day per capita | 28.78 kilocalories per day per capita | Iceland |
| 1970s | 72.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 38.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 34.11 kilocalories per day per capita | Iceland |
| 1980s | 122.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 44.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 77.38 kilocalories per day per capita | Iceland |
| 1990s | 115.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 55.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 59.7 kilocalories per day per capita | Iceland |
| 2000s | 131.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 92.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 38.83 kilocalories per day per capita | Iceland |
| 2010s | 180.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 150.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 30.07 kilocalories per day per capita | Iceland |
| 2020s | 202.86 kilocalories per day per capita | 174.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 28.7 kilocalories per day per capita | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Iceland or New Caledonia?
- Iceland, at 203.41 kilocalories per day per capita against 194.52 kilocalories per day per capita in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 8.89 kilocalories per day per capita, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and New Caledonia rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Iceland ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 10th 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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About this data
Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.