Afghanistan vs Timor-Leste: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Afghanistan
2,315 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Timor-Leste
2,277 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
173rd
Timor-Leste rank
175th
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2,315 kilocalories per day against 2,277 kilocalories per day in Timor-Leste, a difference of 38 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Timor-Leste ranks 175th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,819 kilocalories per day | 1,867 kilocalories per day | 951.87 kilocalories per day | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 2,588 kilocalories per day | 1,917 kilocalories per day | 671.09 kilocalories per day | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 2,563 kilocalories per day | 1,973 kilocalories per day | 589.97 kilocalories per day | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1,965 kilocalories per day | 1,898 kilocalories per day | 67.79 kilocalories per day | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 1,971 kilocalories per day | 2,107 kilocalories per day | 135.11 kilocalories per day | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 2,230 kilocalories per day | 2,285 kilocalories per day | 55.5 kilocalories per day | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 2,272 kilocalories per day | 2,260 kilocalories per day | 11.84 kilocalories per day | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Timor-Leste?
- Afghanistan, at 2,315 kilocalories per day against 2,277 kilocalories per day in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Timor-Leste?
- 38 kilocalories per day, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Timor-Leste?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Timor-Leste rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Timor-Leste ranks 175th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.