France vs Ireland: Daily supply of different food groups per person

France
348 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Ireland
345.73 grams per day per capita
in 2023
France rank
141st
Ireland rank
144th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • France
  • Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 348 grams per day per capita against 345.73 grams per day per capita in Ireland, a difference of 2.27 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

France ranks 141st and Ireland ranks 144th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 322.07 grams per day per capita 378.29 grams per day per capita 56.21 grams per day per capita Ireland
1970s 269.6 grams per day per capita 345.11 grams per day per capita 75.5 grams per day per capita Ireland
1980s 296.35 grams per day per capita 355.36 grams per day per capita 59.01 grams per day per capita Ireland
1990s 302.92 grams per day per capita 357.85 grams per day per capita 54.94 grams per day per capita Ireland
2000s 324.63 grams per day per capita 344.24 grams per day per capita 19.6 grams per day per capita Ireland
2010s 349.07 grams per day per capita 390.69 grams per day per capita 41.62 grams per day per capita Ireland
2020s 345.65 grams per day per capita 334.53 grams per day per capita 11.12 grams per day per capita France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, France or Ireland?
France, at 348 grams per day per capita against 345.73 grams per day per capita in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between France and Ireland?
2.27 grams per day per capita, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Ireland rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
France ranks 141st and Ireland ranks 144th 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

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.