Benin vs Djibouti: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Benin
2,703 kilocalories per day
in 2022
Djibouti
2,721 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Benin rank
135th
Djibouti rank
132nd
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 2,721 kilocalories per day against 2,703 kilocalories per day in Benin, a difference of 18 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 135th and Djibouti ranks 132nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Djibouti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,711 kilocalories per day | 1,704 kilocalories per day | 6.83 kilocalories per day | Benin |
| 1970s | 1,736 kilocalories per day | 1,759 kilocalories per day | 22.71 kilocalories per day | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 1,805 kilocalories per day | 1,641 kilocalories per day | 164.66 kilocalories per day | Benin |
| 1990s | 2,105 kilocalories per day | 1,701 kilocalories per day | 403.99 kilocalories per day | Benin |
| 2000s | 2,357 kilocalories per day | 2,054 kilocalories per day | 303.16 kilocalories per day | Benin |
| 2010s | 2,541 kilocalories per day | 2,619 kilocalories per day | 78 kilocalories per day | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 2,675 kilocalories per day | 2,741 kilocalories per day | 65.47 kilocalories per day | Djibouti |
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, Benin or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 2,721 kilocalories per day against 2,703 kilocalories per day in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Djibouti?
- 18 kilocalories per day, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 135th and Djibouti ranks 132nd 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.