Australia vs Uganda: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Australia
316.16 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Uganda
297.4 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
169th
Uganda rank
172nd

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Australia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 316.16 grams per day per capita against 297.4 grams per day per capita in Uganda, a difference of 18.76 grams per day per capita.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 169th and Uganda ranks 172nd of 192 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 294.65 grams per day per capita 182.1 grams per day per capita 112.55 grams per day per capita Australia
1970s 260.98 grams per day per capita 168.55 grams per day per capita 92.43 grams per day per capita Australia
1980s 249 grams per day per capita 132.17 grams per day per capita 116.83 grams per day per capita Australia
1990s 238.75 grams per day per capita 158.28 grams per day per capita 80.47 grams per day per capita Australia
2000s 240 grams per day per capita 174.37 grams per day per capita 65.63 grams per day per capita Australia
2010s 291.27 grams per day per capita 226.93 grams per day per capita 64.34 grams per day per capita Australia
2020s 305.39 grams per day per capita 281.7 grams per day per capita 23.69 grams per day per capita Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Australia or Uganda?
Australia, at 316.16 grams per day per capita against 297.4 grams per day per capita in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Australia and Uganda?
18.76 grams per day per capita, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Uganda rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Australia ranks 169th and Uganda ranks 172nd 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 Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Daily supply of different food groups per person
Unit
grams 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

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.