Marshall Islands vs Nauru: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Marshall Islands
161.79 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Nauru
171.35 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
18th
Nauru rank
17th
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Marshall Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 171.35 kilocalories per day per capita against 161.79 kilocalories per day per capita in Marshall Islands, a difference of 9.56 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Nauru ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 18th and Nauru ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 130.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 142.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.34 kilocalories per day per capita | Nauru |
| 2020s | 170.19 kilocalories per day per capita | 163.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.34 kilocalories per day per capita | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Marshall Islands or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 171.35 kilocalories per day per capita against 161.79 kilocalories per day per capita in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 9.56 kilocalories per day per capita, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Nauru rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Marshall Islands ranks 18th and Nauru ranks 17th 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.