Mali vs Nicaragua: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita

Mali
2,734 kilocalories per day
in 2022
Nicaragua
2,760 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Mali rank
131st
Nicaragua rank
130th

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

  • Mali
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2,760 kilocalories per day against 2,734 kilocalories per day in Mali, a difference of 26 kilocalories per day.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Mali ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 130th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 1,600 kilocalories per day 2,009 kilocalories per day 408.89 kilocalories per day Nicaragua
1970s 1,599 kilocalories per day 2,020 kilocalories per day 420.29 kilocalories per day Nicaragua
1980s 1,756 kilocalories per day 2,105 kilocalories per day 348.74 kilocalories per day Nicaragua
1990s 2,090 kilocalories per day 1,920 kilocalories per day 169.62 kilocalories per day Mali
2000s 2,302 kilocalories per day 2,406 kilocalories per day 104.22 kilocalories per day Nicaragua
2010s 2,686 kilocalories per day 2,600 kilocalories per day 85.45 kilocalories per day Mali
2020s 2,733 kilocalories per day 2,750 kilocalories per day 17.15 kilocalories per day Nicaragua

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, Mali or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 2,760 kilocalories per day against 2,734 kilocalories per day in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Mali and Nicaragua?
26 kilocalories per day, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nicaragua?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Mali and Nicaragua rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
Mali ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 130th 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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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.