Jamaica vs Norway: Dietary compositions by commodity group

Jamaica

149.06 kilocalories per day per capita

in 2023

Norway

160 kilocalories per day per capita

in 2023

Jamaica rank

21st

Norway rank

19th

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

Jamaica
Norway

How they compare

Norway currently reports 160 kilocalories per day per capita against 149.06 kilocalories per day per capita in Jamaica, a difference of 10.94 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Jamaica ranks 21st and Norway ranks 19th 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: 07 August 2026

Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.