Malawi vs Samoa: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Malawi
397.51 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Samoa
397.43 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Malawi rank
100th
Samoa rank
101st
Daily supply of different food groups per person over time
- Malawi
- Samoa
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 397.51 grams per day per capita against 397.43 grams per day per capita in Samoa, a difference of 0.08 grams per day per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 101st of 192 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 463.14 grams per day per capita | 106.89 grams per day per capita | 356.25 grams per day per capita | Malawi |
| 1970s | 493.7 grams per day per capita | 116.55 grams per day per capita | 377.15 grams per day per capita | Malawi |
| 1980s | 438.47 grams per day per capita | 131.66 grams per day per capita | 306.81 grams per day per capita | Malawi |
| 1990s | 403.78 grams per day per capita | 181.7 grams per day per capita | 222.08 grams per day per capita | Malawi |
| 2000s | 410.5 grams per day per capita | 184.3 grams per day per capita | 226.2 grams per day per capita | Malawi |
| 2010s | 443.92 grams per day per capita | 269.47 grams per day per capita | 174.44 grams per day per capita | Malawi |
| 2020s | 413.45 grams per day per capita | 404.11 grams per day per capita | 9.35 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 Samoa?
- Malawi, at 397.51 grams per day per capita against 397.43 grams per day per capita in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Malawi and Samoa?
- 0.08 grams per day per capita, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Samoa rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Malawi ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 101st 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.