Mauritius vs Nicaragua: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Mauritius
555.81 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua
544.82 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritius rank
35th
Nicaragua rank
37th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nicaragua
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 555.81 grams per day per capita against 544.82 grams per day per capita in Nicaragua, a difference of 10.99 grams per day per capita.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 35th and Nicaragua ranks 37th of 192 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 377.72 grams per day per capita 296.64 grams per day per capita 81.08 grams per day per capita Mauritius
1970s 401.97 grams per day per capita 283.94 grams per day per capita 118.03 grams per day per capita Mauritius
1980s 400.92 grams per day per capita 318.97 grams per day per capita 81.95 grams per day per capita Mauritius
1990s 403.95 grams per day per capita 287.83 grams per day per capita 116.12 grams per day per capita Mauritius
2000s 427.67 grams per day per capita 375.42 grams per day per capita 52.24 grams per day per capita Mauritius
2010s 571.42 grams per day per capita 473.56 grams per day per capita 97.86 grams per day per capita Mauritius
2020s 570.32 grams per day per capita 531.69 grams per day per capita 38.63 grams per day per capita Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Mauritius or Nicaragua?
Mauritius, at 555.81 grams per day per capita against 544.82 grams per day per capita in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Mauritius and Nicaragua?
10.99 grams per day per capita, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Nicaragua rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Mauritius ranks 35th and Nicaragua ranks 37th 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
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