Nicaragua vs Turkey: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Nicaragua
544.82 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Turkey
540.96 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
37th
Turkey rank
38th
Daily supply of different food groups per person over time
- Nicaragua
- Turkey
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 544.82 grams per day per capita against 540.96 grams per day per capita in Turkey, a difference of 3.86 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 296.64 grams per day per capita | 557.49 grams per day per capita | 260.85 grams per day per capita | Turkey |
| 1970s | 283.94 grams per day per capita | 585.19 grams per day per capita | 301.25 grams per day per capita | Turkey |
| 1980s | 318.97 grams per day per capita | 643.89 grams per day per capita | 324.92 grams per day per capita | Turkey |
| 1990s | 287.83 grams per day per capita | 636.78 grams per day per capita | 348.96 grams per day per capita | Turkey |
| 2000s | 375.42 grams per day per capita | 610.45 grams per day per capita | 235.03 grams per day per capita | Turkey |
| 2010s | 473.56 grams per day per capita | 570.33 grams per day per capita | 96.77 grams per day per capita | Turkey |
| 2020s | 531.69 grams per day per capita | 536.92 grams per day per capita | 5.23 grams per day per capita | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Nicaragua or Turkey?
- Nicaragua, at 544.82 grams per day per capita against 540.96 grams per day per capita in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Nicaragua and Turkey?
- 3.86 grams per day per capita, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Turkey?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Turkey rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Nicaragua ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 38th of 191 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.