Panama vs Viet Nam: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Panama
3,105 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Viet Nam
3,086 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Panama rank
75th
Viet Nam rank
77th
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- Panama
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3,105 kilocalories per day against 3,086 kilocalories per day in Viet Nam, a difference of 19 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 75th and Viet Nam ranks 77th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 6 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,184 kilocalories per day | 1,996 kilocalories per day | 188.22 kilocalories per day | Panama |
| 1970s | 2,247 kilocalories per day | 2,015 kilocalories per day | 231.96 kilocalories per day | Panama |
| 1980s | 2,323 kilocalories per day | 2,088 kilocalories per day | 234.07 kilocalories per day | Panama |
| 1990s | 2,296 kilocalories per day | 2,118 kilocalories per day | 178.87 kilocalories per day | Panama |
| 2000s | 2,391 kilocalories per day | 2,554 kilocalories per day | 163.24 kilocalories per day | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2,838 kilocalories per day | 2,828 kilocalories per day | 10.33 kilocalories per day | Panama |
| 2020s | 3,069 kilocalories per day | 3,022 kilocalories per day | 46.96 kilocalories per day | Panama |
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, Panama or Viet Nam?
- Panama, at 3,105 kilocalories per day against 3,086 kilocalories per day in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Panama and Viet Nam?
- 19 kilocalories per day, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Viet Nam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Viet Nam rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 75th and Viet Nam ranks 77th 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.