Latvia vs United Kingdom: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Latvia
140.48 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
United Kingdom
138.53 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Latvia rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
29th
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Latvia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 140.48 kilocalories per day per capita against 138.53 kilocalories per day per capita in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.95 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Latvia ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.29 kilocalories per day per capita | 35.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2000s | 85.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 61.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.64 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2010s | 124.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 118.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.06 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2020s | 142.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 138 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.05 kilocalories per day per capita | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Latvia or United Kingdom?
- Latvia, at 140.48 kilocalories per day per capita against 138.53 kilocalories per day per capita in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 1.95 kilocalories per day per capita, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and United Kingdom rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Latvia ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 29th 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.