Hong Kong vs Nigeria: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Hong Kong
301.89 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Nigeria
316.41 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
169th
Nigeria rank
167th
Daily supply of different food groups per person over time
- Hong Kong
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 316.41 grams per day per capita against 301.89 grams per day per capita in Hong Kong, a difference of 14.52 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 169th and Nigeria ranks 167th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 436.86 grams per day per capita | 293.55 grams per day per capita | 143.31 grams per day per capita | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 387.98 grams per day per capita | 262.65 grams per day per capita | 125.33 grams per day per capita | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 359.87 grams per day per capita | 300.38 grams per day per capita | 59.49 grams per day per capita | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 315.26 grams per day per capita | 364.49 grams per day per capita | 49.22 grams per day per capita | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 293.55 grams per day per capita | 365.66 grams per day per capita | 72.11 grams per day per capita | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 357.69 grams per day per capita | 363.32 grams per day per capita | 5.63 grams per day per capita | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 314.19 grams per day per capita | 333.45 grams per day per capita | 19.26 grams per day per capita | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Hong Kong or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 316.41 grams per day per capita against 301.89 grams per day per capita in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Hong Kong and Nigeria?
- 14.52 grams per day per capita, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Nigeria rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Hong Kong ranks 169th and Nigeria ranks 167th 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
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.