Israel vs South Korea: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Israel
423.92 grams per day per capita
in 2023
South Korea
424 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Israel rank
85th
South Korea rank
84th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Israel
  • South Korea
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 424 grams per day per capita against 423.92 grams per day per capita in Israel, a difference of 0.08 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

Israel ranks 85th and South Korea ranks 84th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 430.46 grams per day per capita 505.9 grams per day per capita 75.44 grams per day per capita South Korea
1970s 418.79 grams per day per capita 600.38 grams per day per capita 181.58 grams per day per capita South Korea
1980s 434.47 grams per day per capita 519.19 grams per day per capita 84.72 grams per day per capita South Korea
1990s 406.39 grams per day per capita 447.26 grams per day per capita 40.87 grams per day per capita South Korea
2000s 400.2 grams per day per capita 401.75 grams per day per capita 1.55 grams per day per capita South Korea
2010s 422.49 grams per day per capita 477.28 grams per day per capita 54.79 grams per day per capita South Korea
2020s 433.92 grams per day per capita 425.05 grams per day per capita 8.88 grams per day per capita Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Israel or South Korea?
South Korea, at 424 grams per day per capita against 423.92 grams per day per capita in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Israel and South Korea?
0.08 grams per day per capita, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Israel ranks 85th and South Korea ranks 84th 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

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.