France vs Hong Kong, China: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
France
48.2%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
48.6%
in 2023
France rank
169th
Hong Kong, China rank
167th
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- France
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 48.6% against 48.2% in France, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
France ranks 169th and Hong Kong, China ranks 167th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.2% | 62.5% | 7.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 50.9% | 58.4% | 7.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 46.8% | 54.4% | 7.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 45.2% | 48.8% | 3.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 48.2% | 3.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 45.8% | 2.5% | France |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 46.0% | 2.3% | France |
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, France or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 48.6% against 48.2% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between France and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- France ranks 169th and Hong Kong, China ranks 167th 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.