China vs Sri Lanka: Daily supply of different food groups per person

China
598.82 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Sri Lanka
628 grams per day per capita
in 2023
China rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
20th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • China
  • Sri Lanka
200400600800196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 628 grams per day per capita against 598.82 grams per day per capita in China, a difference of 29.18 grams per day per capita.

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

China ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 191 countries.

Individual pages

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.