Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Congo
2,187 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
2,177 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Congo rank
177th
Papua New Guinea rank
179th
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2,187 kilocalories per day against 2,177 kilocalories per day in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 177th and Papua New Guinea ranks 179th of 192 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,068 kilocalories per day | 2,174 kilocalories per day | 106.43 kilocalories per day | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,168 kilocalories per day | 2,192 kilocalories per day | 23.91 kilocalories per day | Papua New Guinea |
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, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 2,187 kilocalories per day against 2,177 kilocalories per day in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 10 kilocalories per day, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 177th and Papua New Guinea ranks 179th 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.