New Caledonia vs South Africa: Per capita diet composition

New Caledonia
437.17
in 2023
South Africa
439.48
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
78th
South Africa rank
77th

Per capita diet composition over time

  • New Caledonia
  • South Africa
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 439.48 against 437.17 in New Caledonia, a difference of 2.31.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 77th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 300.66 510.23 209.57 South Africa
1970s 317.99 498.18 180.19 South Africa
1980s 313 468.72 155.72 South Africa
1990s 281.45 454.06 172.61 South Africa
2000s 259.02 484.38 225.36 South Africa
2010s 400.59 473.95 73.36 South Africa
2020s 430.63 428.47 2.16 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita diet composition, New Caledonia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 439.48 against 437.17 in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita diet composition between New Caledonia and South Africa?
2.31, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and South Africa rank globally for per capita diet composition?
New Caledonia ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 77th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita diet composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Per capita diet composition
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed