Ecuador vs Romania: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
Ecuador
53.5%
in 2023
Romania
53.7%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
134th
Romania rank
133rd
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 53.7% against 53.5% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Ecuador ranks 134th and Romania ranks 133rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.5% | 68.9% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 69.1% | 63.5% | 5.6% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 64.5% | 61.0% | 3.5% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 60.4% | 61.5% | 1.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 55.7% | 60.1% | 4.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 55.8% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 54.2% | 0.5% | Romania |
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, Ecuador or Romania?
- Romania, at 53.7% against 53.5% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between Ecuador and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Romania rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 134th and Romania ranks 133rd 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.