Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita

Burkina Faso
64.09 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
Nigeria
62.67 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
146th
Nigeria rank
149th

Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nigeria
203040506070196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 64.09 grams of fat per day per capita against 62.67 grams of fat per day per capita in Nigeria, a difference of 1.42 grams of fat per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 149th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 26.64 grams of fat per day per capita 54.73 grams of fat per day per capita 28.09 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
1970s 25.44 grams of fat per day per capita 47.77 grams of fat per day per capita 22.34 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
1980s 35.28 grams of fat per day per capita 47.13 grams of fat per day per capita 11.85 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
1990s 46.85 grams of fat per day per capita 56.55 grams of fat per day per capita 9.7 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
2000s 54.22 grams of fat per day per capita 61.4 grams of fat per day per capita 7.18 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
2010s 60.88 grams of fat per day per capita 62.38 grams of fat per day per capita 1.49 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
2020s 62.37 grams of fat per day per capita 62.97 grams of fat per day per capita 0.6025 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
Burkina Faso, at 64.09 grams of fat per day per capita against 62.67 grams of fat per day per capita in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
1.42 grams of fat per day per capita, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 149th 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 per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of fat 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

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