Australia vs Macau, China: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
Australia
45.8%
in 2023
Macau, China
45.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
182nd
Macau, China rank
184th
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Macau, China
How they compare
Australia currently reports 45.8% against 45.4% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Macau, China ahead.
Australia ranks 182nd and Macau, China ranks 184th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.3% | 64.9% | 10.6% | Macau, China |
| 1970s | 53.3% | 57.7% | 4.4% | Macau, China |
| 1980s | 51.9% | 55.0% | 3.1% | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 50.0% | 0.9% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 48.7% | 1.8% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 44.9% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 45.7% | 46.7% | 1.0% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita, Australia or Macau, China?
- Australia, at 45.8% against 45.4% in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Macau, China?
- 0.4%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Macau, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Macau, China rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 182nd and Macau, China ranks 184th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates 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
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from carbohydrates, measured as the daily caloric supply from carbohydrates as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.