Malaysia vs Nepal: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Malaysia
2,927 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Nepal
2,920 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Malaysia rank
100th
Nepal rank
101st
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Nepal
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2,927 kilocalories per day against 2,920 kilocalories per day in Nepal, a difference of 7 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 100th and Nepal ranks 101st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,581 kilocalories per day | 1,647 kilocalories per day | 934.46 kilocalories per day | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 2,805 kilocalories per day | 1,629 kilocalories per day | 1,176 kilocalories per day | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 2,805 kilocalories per day | 1,815 kilocalories per day | 990.54 kilocalories per day | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 2,881 kilocalories per day | 2,076 kilocalories per day | 804.52 kilocalories per day | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2,821 kilocalories per day | 2,282 kilocalories per day | 538.52 kilocalories per day | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2,869 kilocalories per day | 2,702 kilocalories per day | 167.09 kilocalories per day | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2,942 kilocalories per day | 2,956 kilocalories per day | 13.74 kilocalories per day | Nepal |
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, Malaysia or Nepal?
- Malaysia, at 2,927 kilocalories per day against 2,920 kilocalories per day in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Nepal?
- 7 kilocalories per day, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nepal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Nepal rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 100th and Nepal ranks 101st 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.