Ethiopia vs Japan: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
Ethiopia
329.25 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Japan
333.75 billion kilocalories per day
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
16th
Japan rank
15th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use over time
- Ethiopia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 333.75 billion kilocalories per day against 329.25 billion kilocalories per day in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.51 billion kilocalories per day.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 191 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.79 billion kilocalories per day | 364.64 billion kilocalories per day | 268.86 billion kilocalories per day | Japan |
| 2000s | 144.91 billion kilocalories per day | 356.81 billion kilocalories per day | 211.90 billion kilocalories per day | Japan |
| 2010s | 245.46 billion kilocalories per day | 342.41 billion kilocalories per day | 96.95 billion kilocalories per day | Japan |
| 2020s | 312.02 billion kilocalories per day | 333.99 billion kilocalories per day | 21.97 billion kilocalories per day | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use, Ethiopia or Japan?
- Japan, at 333.75 billion kilocalories per day against 329.25 billion kilocalories per day in Ethiopia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use between Ethiopia and Japan?
- 4.51 billion kilocalories per day, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Ethiopia and Japan rank globally for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Ethiopia ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.