Madagascar vs Malaysia: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Madagascar
462.16 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Malaysia
463.07 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Madagascar rank
65th
Malaysia rank
64th
Daily supply of different food groups per person over time
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 463.07 grams per day per capita against 462.16 grams per day per capita in Madagascar, a difference of 0.91 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 192 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 403.38 grams per day per capita | 447.91 grams per day per capita | 44.53 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 395.7 grams per day per capita | 460.03 grams per day per capita | 64.34 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 349.51 grams per day per capita | 378.12 grams per day per capita | 28.6 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 290.8 grams per day per capita | 382.76 grams per day per capita | 91.96 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 322.48 grams per day per capita | 411.06 grams per day per capita | 88.57 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 454.41 grams per day per capita | 493.78 grams per day per capita | 39.38 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 452.45 grams per day per capita | 479.69 grams per day per capita | 27.24 grams per day per capita | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Madagascar or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 463.07 grams per day per capita against 462.16 grams per day per capita in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 0.91 grams per day per capita, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Malaysia rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Madagascar ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 64th 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.