China vs Russian Federation: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
China
3,527 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Russian Federation
3,528 kilocalories per day
in 2023
China rank
21st
Russian Federation rank
20th
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- China
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 3,528 kilocalories per day against 3,527 kilocalories per day in China, a difference of 1 kilocalories per day.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
China ranks 21st and Russian Federation ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,689 kilocalories per day | 2,893 kilocalories per day | 204.05 kilocalories per day | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 2,899 kilocalories per day | 3,130 kilocalories per day | 230.75 kilocalories per day | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 3,185 kilocalories per day | 3,398 kilocalories per day | 212.62 kilocalories per day | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 3,437 kilocalories per day | 3,468 kilocalories per day | 31.3 kilocalories per day | Russian Federation |
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, China or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 3,528 kilocalories per day against 3,527 kilocalories per day in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between China and Russian Federation?
- 1 kilocalories per day, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- China ranks 21st and Russian Federation ranks 20th 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.