Malawi vs Nauru: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Malawi
397.51 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Nauru
403.29 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Malawi rank
100th
Nauru rank
97th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Malawi
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 403.29 grams per day per capita against 397.51 grams per day per capita in Malawi, a difference of 5.78 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 100th and Nauru ranks 97th of 192 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nauru Difference Ahead
2010s 437.75 grams per day per capita 325.63 grams per day per capita 112.12 grams per day per capita Malawi
2020s 413.45 grams per day per capita 371.24 grams per day per capita 42.21 grams per day per capita Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Malawi or Nauru?
Nauru, at 403.29 grams per day per capita against 397.51 grams per day per capita in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Malawi and Nauru?
5.78 grams per day per capita, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nauru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Nauru rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Malawi ranks 100th and Nauru ranks 97th 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

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