Iceland vs Kuwait: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Iceland
497.92 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Kuwait
492.14 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Iceland rank
52nd
Kuwait rank
54th
Daily supply of different food groups per person over time
- Iceland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 497.92 grams per day per capita against 492.14 grams per day per capita in Kuwait, a difference of 5.78 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Iceland ranks 52nd and Kuwait ranks 54th of 192 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 247.99 grams per day per capita | 324.39 grams per day per capita | 76.39 grams per day per capita | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 234.82 grams per day per capita | 310.63 grams per day per capita | 75.81 grams per day per capita | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 234.65 grams per day per capita | 315.7 grams per day per capita | 81.05 grams per day per capita | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 232.43 grams per day per capita | 367.95 grams per day per capita | 135.51 grams per day per capita | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 210.23 grams per day per capita | 434.55 grams per day per capita | 224.32 grams per day per capita | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 359.68 grams per day per capita | 528.94 grams per day per capita | 169.26 grams per day per capita | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 484.13 grams per day per capita | 510.68 grams per day per capita | 26.55 grams per day per capita | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Iceland or Kuwait?
- Iceland, at 497.92 grams per day per capita against 492.14 grams per day per capita in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Iceland and Kuwait?
- 5.78 grams per day per capita, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Kuwait rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Iceland ranks 52nd and Kuwait ranks 54th 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.