Botswana vs Romania: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Botswana
500.33 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Romania
503.23 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Botswana rank
50th
Romania rank
48th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Botswana
  • Romania
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Romania currently reports 503.23 grams per day per capita against 500.33 grams per day per capita in Botswana, a difference of 2.9 grams per day per capita.

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

Botswana ranks 50th and Romania ranks 48th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 360.7 grams per day per capita 650.2 grams per day per capita 289.51 grams per day per capita Romania
1970s 396.71 grams per day per capita 552.27 grams per day per capita 155.56 grams per day per capita Romania
1980s 384.55 grams per day per capita 463.8 grams per day per capita 79.25 grams per day per capita Romania
1990s 334.39 grams per day per capita 490.64 grams per day per capita 156.24 grams per day per capita Romania
2000s 299.79 grams per day per capita 518.77 grams per day per capita 218.98 grams per day per capita Romania
2010s 466.75 grams per day per capita 459.77 grams per day per capita 6.98 grams per day per capita Botswana
2020s 478.85 grams per day per capita 497.77 grams per day per capita 18.92 grams per day per capita Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Botswana or Romania?
Romania, at 503.23 grams per day per capita against 500.33 grams per day per capita in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Botswana and Romania?
2.9 grams per day per capita, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Romania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Romania rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Botswana ranks 50th and Romania ranks 48th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Botswana vs Romania: Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/per-capita-diet-composition/botswana/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/per-capita-diet-composition/botswana/romania/">Botswana vs Romania: Daily supply of different food groups per person</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.