Canada vs Romania: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita

Canada
3,590 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Romania
3,649 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Canada rank
15th
Romania rank
14th

Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3,649 kilocalories per day against 3,590 kilocalories per day in Canada, a difference of 59 kilocalories per day.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Canada ranks 15th and Romania ranks 14th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 2,897 kilocalories per day 2,995 kilocalories per day 98.91 kilocalories per day Romania
1970s 2,950 kilocalories per day 3,139 kilocalories per day 189.2 kilocalories per day Romania
1980s 2,996 kilocalories per day 3,046 kilocalories per day 49.8 kilocalories per day Romania
1990s 3,211 kilocalories per day 3,055 kilocalories per day 156.03 kilocalories per day Canada
2000s 3,469 kilocalories per day 3,471 kilocalories per day 2.37 kilocalories per day Romania
2010s 3,548 kilocalories per day 3,499 kilocalories per day 49.35 kilocalories per day Canada
2020s 3,593 kilocalories per day 3,664 kilocalories per day 71.18 kilocalories per day Romania

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, Canada or Romania?
Romania, at 3,649 kilocalories per day against 3,590 kilocalories per day in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Canada and Romania?
59 kilocalories per day, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Romania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Romania rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
Canada ranks 15th and Romania ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilocalories per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed

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.