India vs Iran: Daily supply of different food groups per person

India

506.06 grams per day per capita

in 2023

Iran

520.36 grams per day per capita

in 2023

India rank

46th

Iran rank

43rd

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

India
Iran

How they compare

Iran currently reports 520.36 grams per day per capita against 506.06 grams per day per capita in India, a difference of 14.3 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 46th and Iran ranks 43rd of 191 countries.

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About this data

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: 07 August 2026

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.