Dominican Republic vs Zambia: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Dominican Republic
327.4 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Zambia
323.18 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
161st
Zambia rank
163rd

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Zambia
100200300400500196119922023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 327.4 grams per day per capita against 323.18 grams per day per capita in Zambia, a difference of 4.22 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 161st and Zambia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 143.81 grams per day per capita 472.63 grams per day per capita 328.82 grams per day per capita Zambia
1970s 191.17 grams per day per capita 497.9 grams per day per capita 306.73 grams per day per capita Zambia
1980s 235.89 grams per day per capita 486.07 grams per day per capita 250.17 grams per day per capita Zambia
1990s 206.92 grams per day per capita 432.82 grams per day per capita 225.89 grams per day per capita Zambia
2000s 200.93 grams per day per capita 357.71 grams per day per capita 156.78 grams per day per capita Zambia
2010s 301.11 grams per day per capita 368.15 grams per day per capita 67.03 grams per day per capita Zambia
2020s 328.31 grams per day per capita 314.31 grams per day per capita 14 grams per day per capita Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Dominican Republic or Zambia?
Dominican Republic, at 327.4 grams per day per capita against 323.18 grams per day per capita in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Dominican Republic and Zambia?
4.22 grams per day per capita, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Zambia rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Dominican Republic ranks 161st and Zambia ranks 163rd of 191 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

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.