India vs Mexico: Dietary compositions by commodity group
India
38.22 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Mexico
39.44 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
India rank
135th
Mexico rank
133rd
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- India
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 39.44 kilocalories per day per capita against 38.22 kilocalories per day per capita in India, a difference of 1.22 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
India ranks 135th and Mexico ranks 133rd of 192 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 15.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.25 kilocalories per day per capita | Mexico |
| 1970s | 13.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 16.83 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.3 kilocalories per day per capita | Mexico |
| 1980s | 16.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 22.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.17 kilocalories per day per capita | Mexico |
| 1990s | 17.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 29.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.62 kilocalories per day per capita | Mexico |
| 2000s | 19.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.79 kilocalories per day per capita | Mexico |
| 2010s | 23.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 9.78 kilocalories per day per capita | Mexico |
| 2020s | 32.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 36.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.06 kilocalories per day per capita | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, India or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 39.44 kilocalories per day per capita against 38.22 kilocalories per day per capita in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between India and Mexico?
- 1.22 kilocalories per day per capita, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Mexico rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- India ranks 135th and Mexico ranks 133rd 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.