Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Dietary compositions by commodity group
Sri Lanka
55.65 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Tunisia
56.45 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
100th
Tunisia rank
99th
Dietary compositions by commodity group over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 56.45 kilocalories per day per capita against 55.65 kilocalories per day per capita in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 99th of 192 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 20.69 kilocalories per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 28.32 kilocalories per day per capita | 25.35 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.97 kilocalories per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 32.62 kilocalories per day per capita | 27.19 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.43 kilocalories per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 31.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 25.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.85 kilocalories per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 37.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 27.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.11 kilocalories per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 52.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 36.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 16.39 kilocalories per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 61.25 kilocalories per day per capita | 49.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.73 kilocalories per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 56.45 kilocalories per day per capita against 55.65 kilocalories per day per capita in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 0.8 kilocalories per day per capita, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Sri Lanka ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 99th 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.