Guinea-Bissau vs East Timor: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Guinea-Bissau
768.05 grams per day per capita
in 2023
East Timor
727.26 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
5th
East Timor rank
8th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • East Timor
2004006008001.0k196119922023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 768.05 grams per day per capita against 727.26 grams per day per capita in East Timor, a difference of 40.79 grams per day per capita.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was East Timor ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th and East Timor ranks 8th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 285.09 grams per day per capita 311.46 grams per day per capita 26.37 grams per day per capita East Timor
1970s 315.17 grams per day per capita 320.34 grams per day per capita 5.17 grams per day per capita East Timor
1980s 396.92 grams per day per capita 411.12 grams per day per capita 14.19 grams per day per capita East Timor
1990s 406.76 grams per day per capita 384.98 grams per day per capita 21.79 grams per day per capita Guinea-Bissau
2000s 396.33 grams per day per capita 429.75 grams per day per capita 33.41 grams per day per capita East Timor
2010s 608.05 grams per day per capita 602.6 grams per day per capita 5.45 grams per day per capita Guinea-Bissau
2020s 772.23 grams per day per capita 648.68 grams per day per capita 123.55 grams per day per capita Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Guinea-Bissau or East Timor?
Guinea-Bissau, at 768.05 grams per day per capita against 727.26 grams per day per capita in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Guinea-Bissau and East Timor?
40.79 grams per day per capita, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and East Timor?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and East Timor rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th and East Timor ranks 8th 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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