Malta vs Suriname: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
Malta
1.82 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Suriname
1.60 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Malta rank
162nd
Suriname rank
164th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use over time
- Malta
- Suriname
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.82 billion kilocalories per day against 1.60 billion kilocalories per day in Suriname, a difference of 218.79 million kilocalories per day.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 164th of 191 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 920.31 million kilocalories per day | 705.64 million kilocalories per day | 214.67 million kilocalories per day | Malta |
| 1970s | 987.94 million kilocalories per day | 824.34 million kilocalories per day | 163.60 million kilocalories per day | Malta |
| 1980s | 1.09 billion kilocalories per day | 936.09 million kilocalories per day | 152.70 million kilocalories per day | Malta |
| 1990s | 1.26 billion kilocalories per day | 1.10 billion kilocalories per day | 168.77 million kilocalories per day | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.39 billion kilocalories per day | 1.29 billion kilocalories per day | 104.96 million kilocalories per day | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.56 billion kilocalories per day | 1.53 billion kilocalories per day | 28.50 million kilocalories per day | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.76 billion kilocalories per day | 1.61 billion kilocalories per day | 152.41 million kilocalories per day | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use, Malta or Suriname?
- Malta, at 1.82 billion kilocalories per day against 1.60 billion kilocalories per day in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use between Malta and Suriname?
- 218.79 million kilocalories per day, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Suriname rank globally for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Malta ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 164th 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.