Canada vs Lesotho: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Canada
371.15 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Lesotho
374.85 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Canada rank
119th
Lesotho rank
116th
Daily supply of different food groups per person over time
- Canada
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 374.85 grams per day per capita against 371.15 grams per day per capita in Canada, a difference of 3.7 grams per day per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 119th and Lesotho ranks 116th of 192 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245.64 grams per day per capita | 581.34 grams per day per capita | 335.7 grams per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 239.35 grams per day per capita | 518.84 grams per day per capita | 279.49 grams per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 240.3 grams per day per capita | 497.75 grams per day per capita | 257.46 grams per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 273.48 grams per day per capita | 534.17 grams per day per capita | 260.69 grams per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 319.97 grams per day per capita | 618.93 grams per day per capita | 298.97 grams per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 336.84 grams per day per capita | 505.43 grams per day per capita | 168.59 grams per day per capita | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 363.07 grams per day per capita | 369.15 grams per day per capita | 6.08 grams per day per capita | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Canada or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 374.85 grams per day per capita against 371.15 grams per day per capita in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Canada and Lesotho?
- 3.7 grams per day per capita, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lesotho?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Lesotho rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Canada ranks 119th and Lesotho ranks 116th 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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About this data
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.