Cameroon vs Nigeria: Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita

Cameroon
60.54 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
Nigeria
62.67 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
Cameroon rank
152nd
Nigeria rank
149th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 62.67 grams of fat per day per capita against 60.54 grams of fat per day per capita in Cameroon, a difference of 2.13 grams of fat per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 152nd and Nigeria ranks 149th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 36.37 grams of fat per day per capita 54.73 grams of fat per day per capita 18.36 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
1970s 48.96 grams of fat per day per capita 47.77 grams of fat per day per capita 1.18 grams of fat per day per capita Cameroon
1980s 46.96 grams of fat per day per capita 47.13 grams of fat per day per capita 0.1724 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
1990s 43.96 grams of fat per day per capita 56.55 grams of fat per day per capita 12.59 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
2000s 52.65 grams of fat per day per capita 61.4 grams of fat per day per capita 8.75 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
2010s 61.12 grams of fat per day per capita 62.38 grams of fat per day per capita 1.25 grams of fat per day per capita Nigeria
2020s 61.68 grams of fat per day per capita 62.97 grams of fat per day per capita 1.29 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, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 62.67 grams of fat per day per capita against 60.54 grams of fat per day per capita in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?
2.13 grams of fat per day per capita, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for daily per capita fat supply vs. gdp per capita?
Cameroon ranks 152nd 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
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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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.