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

Suriname
461.97 grams per day per capita
in 2023
USSR
460.12 grams per day per capita
in 1991
Suriname rank
66th
USSR rank
68th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Suriname
  • USSR
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 461.97 grams per day per capita against 460.12 grams per day per capita in USSR, a difference of 1.85 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

Suriname ranks 66th and USSR ranks 68th of 192 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 361.43 grams per day per capita 549.33 grams per day per capita 187.9 grams per day per capita USSR
1970s 347.37 grams per day per capita 492.83 grams per day per capita 145.46 grams per day per capita USSR
1980s 400.97 grams per day per capita 454.82 grams per day per capita 53.85 grams per day per capita USSR
1990s 390.1 grams per day per capita 453.69 grams per day per capita 63.59 grams per day per capita USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Suriname or USSR?
Suriname, at 461.97 grams per day per capita against 460.12 grams per day per capita in USSR as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Suriname and USSR?
1.85 grams per day per capita, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Suriname and USSR rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Suriname ranks 66th and USSR ranks 68th 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.