Guatemala vs Japan: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Guatemala
365.2 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Japan
364.43 grams per day per capita
in 2022
Guatemala rank
124th
Japan rank
125th
Daily supply of different food groups per person over time
- Guatemala
- Japan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 365.2 grams per day per capita against 364.43 grams per day per capita in Japan, a difference of 0.77 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Guatemala ranks 124th and Japan ranks 125th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 363.81 grams per day per capita | 407.38 grams per day per capita | 43.57 grams per day per capita | Japan |
| 1970s | 375.69 grams per day per capita | 377.32 grams per day per capita | 1.63 grams per day per capita | Japan |
| 1980s | 398.01 grams per day per capita | 356.2 grams per day per capita | 41.81 grams per day per capita | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 382.86 grams per day per capita | 339.57 grams per day per capita | 43.29 grams per day per capita | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 342.55 grams per day per capita | 311.91 grams per day per capita | 30.64 grams per day per capita | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 374.81 grams per day per capita | 394.81 grams per day per capita | 20 grams per day per capita | Japan |
| 2020s | 366.67 grams per day per capita | 364.35 grams per day per capita | 2.32 grams per day per capita | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Guatemala or Japan?
- Guatemala, at 365.2 grams per day per capita against 364.43 grams per day per capita in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Guatemala and Japan?
- 0.77 grams per day per capita, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Japan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Japan rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Guatemala ranks 124th and Japan ranks 125th 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.