Malaysia vs Suriname: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Malaysia
463.07 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Suriname
461.97 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Malaysia rank
64th
Suriname rank
66th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Malaysia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 463.07 grams per day per capita against 461.97 grams per day per capita in Suriname, a difference of 1.1 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 66th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 447.91 grams per day per capita 361.43 grams per day per capita 86.48 grams per day per capita Malaysia
1970s 460.03 grams per day per capita 347.37 grams per day per capita 112.66 grams per day per capita Malaysia
1980s 378.12 grams per day per capita 400.97 grams per day per capita 22.86 grams per day per capita Suriname
1990s 382.76 grams per day per capita 369.28 grams per day per capita 13.48 grams per day per capita Malaysia
2000s 411.06 grams per day per capita 335.06 grams per day per capita 76 grams per day per capita Malaysia
2010s 493.78 grams per day per capita 461.44 grams per day per capita 32.34 grams per day per capita Malaysia
2020s 479.69 grams per day per capita 468.04 grams per day per capita 11.65 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, Malaysia or Suriname?
Malaysia, at 463.07 grams per day per capita against 461.97 grams per day per capita in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Malaysia and Suriname?
1.1 grams per day per capita, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Suriname rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Malaysia ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 66th 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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