China vs Sierra Leone: Daily supply of different food groups per person

China
598.82 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Sierra Leone
584.19 grams per day per capita
in 2023
China rank
22nd
Sierra Leone rank
24th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • China
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

China currently reports 598.82 grams per day per capita against 584.19 grams per day per capita in Sierra Leone, a difference of 14.63 grams per day per capita.

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

China ranks 22nd and Sierra Leone ranks 24th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 310.55 grams per day per capita 284.51 grams per day per capita 26.05 grams per day per capita China
1970s 370.68 grams per day per capita 329.9 grams per day per capita 40.78 grams per day per capita China
1980s 467.08 grams per day per capita 311.07 grams per day per capita 156.01 grams per day per capita China
1990s 462.95 grams per day per capita 311.35 grams per day per capita 151.59 grams per day per capita China
2000s 426.68 grams per day per capita 287.76 grams per day per capita 138.92 grams per day per capita China
2010s 571.11 grams per day per capita 497.48 grams per day per capita 73.63 grams per day per capita China
2020s 595.1 grams per day per capita 565.36 grams per day per capita 29.75 grams per day per capita China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, China or Sierra Leone?
China, at 598.82 grams per day per capita against 584.19 grams per day per capita in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between China and Sierra Leone?
14.63 grams per day per capita, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Sierra Leone rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
China ranks 22nd and Sierra Leone ranks 24th 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

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