Mexico vs Norway: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Mexico
457.51 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Norway
459.75 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Mexico rank
71st
Norway rank
69th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Mexico
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 459.75 grams per day per capita against 457.51 grams per day per capita in Mexico, a difference of 2.24 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 71st and Norway ranks 69th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 445.58 grams per day per capita 269.9 grams per day per capita 175.68 grams per day per capita Mexico
1970s 462.94 grams per day per capita 258.53 grams per day per capita 204.41 grams per day per capita Mexico
1980s 494.92 grams per day per capita 293.71 grams per day per capita 201.22 grams per day per capita Mexico
1990s 485.3 grams per day per capita 326.76 grams per day per capita 158.54 grams per day per capita Mexico
2000s 472.28 grams per day per capita 343.56 grams per day per capita 128.72 grams per day per capita Mexico
2010s 444.44 grams per day per capita 429.99 grams per day per capita 14.45 grams per day per capita Mexico
2020s 459.94 grams per day per capita 455.09 grams per day per capita 4.85 grams per day per capita Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Mexico or Norway?
Norway, at 459.75 grams per day per capita against 457.51 grams per day per capita in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Mexico and Norway?
2.24 grams per day per capita, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Norway rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Mexico ranks 71st and Norway ranks 69th 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

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.