Ghana vs New Zealand: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Ghana
3,125 kilocalories per day
in 2023
New Zealand
3,122 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Ghana rank
70th
New Zealand rank
71st
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- New Zealand
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3,125 kilocalories per day against 3,122 kilocalories per day in New Zealand, a difference of 3 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
Ghana ranks 70th and New Zealand ranks 71st of 192 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,911 kilocalories per day | 2,964 kilocalories per day | 1,053 kilocalories per day | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1,854 kilocalories per day | 3,083 kilocalories per day | 1,230 kilocalories per day | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 1,610 kilocalories per day | 3,084 kilocalories per day | 1,474 kilocalories per day | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 2,163 kilocalories per day | 3,193 kilocalories per day | 1,030 kilocalories per day | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2,617 kilocalories per day | 3,161 kilocalories per day | 543.11 kilocalories per day | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2,903 kilocalories per day | 3,191 kilocalories per day | 287.17 kilocalories per day | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3,119 kilocalories per day | 3,139 kilocalories per day | 19.57 kilocalories per day | New Zealand |
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, Ghana or New Zealand?
- Ghana, at 3,125 kilocalories per day against 3,122 kilocalories per day in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and New Zealand?
- 3 kilocalories per day, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and New Zealand rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 70th and New Zealand ranks 71st 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.