Jordan vs Zambia: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Jordan
324.08 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Zambia
323.18 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Jordan rank
163rd
Zambia rank
164th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Jordan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 324.08 grams per day per capita against 323.18 grams per day per capita in Zambia, a difference of 0.9 grams per day per capita.

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

Jordan ranks 163rd and Zambia ranks 164th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 602.24 grams per day per capita 472.63 grams per day per capita 129.61 grams per day per capita Jordan
1970s 426.38 grams per day per capita 497.9 grams per day per capita 71.52 grams per day per capita Zambia
1980s 421.61 grams per day per capita 486.07 grams per day per capita 64.46 grams per day per capita Zambia
1990s 394.29 grams per day per capita 432.82 grams per day per capita 38.52 grams per day per capita Zambia
2000s 386.07 grams per day per capita 357.71 grams per day per capita 28.37 grams per day per capita Jordan
2010s 402.84 grams per day per capita 368.15 grams per day per capita 34.69 grams per day per capita Jordan
2020s 353.51 grams per day per capita 314.31 grams per day per capita 39.2 grams per day per capita Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Jordan or Zambia?
Jordan, at 324.08 grams per day per capita against 323.18 grams per day per capita in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Jordan and Zambia?
0.9 grams per day per capita, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Zambia rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Jordan ranks 163rd and Zambia ranks 164th 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.