Greece vs Spain: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita

Greece
3,382 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Spain
3,377 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Greece rank
40th
Spain rank
41st

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

  • Greece
  • Spain
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 3,382 kilocalories per day against 3,377 kilocalories per day in Spain, a difference of 5 kilocalories per day.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 40th and Spain ranks 41st of 192 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1940s 2,312 kilocalories per day 2,278 kilocalories per day 33.5 kilocalories per day Greece
1960s 2,911 kilocalories per day 2,693 kilocalories per day 217.91 kilocalories per day Greece
1970s 3,299 kilocalories per day 2,942 kilocalories per day 357.22 kilocalories per day Greece
1980s 3,415 kilocalories per day 3,095 kilocalories per day 319.47 kilocalories per day Greece
1990s 3,584 kilocalories per day 3,276 kilocalories per day 307.58 kilocalories per day Greece
2000s 3,611 kilocalories per day 3,219 kilocalories per day 392.53 kilocalories per day Greece
2010s 3,429 kilocalories per day 3,245 kilocalories per day 184.2 kilocalories per day Greece
2020s 3,347 kilocalories per day 3,364 kilocalories per day 16.41 kilocalories per day Spain

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, Greece or Spain?
Greece, at 3,382 kilocalories per day against 3,377 kilocalories per day in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Greece and Spain?
5 kilocalories per day, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
65 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2023.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
Greece ranks 40th and Spain ranks 41st 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.