French Polynesia vs Chinese Taipei: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
French Polynesia
48.6%
in 2023
Chinese Taipei
47.6%
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
168th
Chinese Taipei rank
170th
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- French Polynesia
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 48.6% against 47.6% in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chinese Taipei ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 168th and Chinese Taipei ranks 170th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Chinese Taipei in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.2% | 74.7% | 9.4% | Chinese Taipei |
| 1970s | 61.0% | 68.5% | 7.5% | Chinese Taipei |
| 1980s | 57.3% | 59.2% | 1.9% | Chinese Taipei |
| 1990s | 53.8% | 50.0% | 3.8% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 48.6% | 0.0% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 49.1% | 0.8% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 46.7% | 1.7% | French Polynesia |
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, French Polynesia or Chinese Taipei?
- French Polynesia, at 48.6% against 47.6% in Chinese Taipei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between French Polynesia and Chinese Taipei?
- 1.0%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Chinese Taipei?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Chinese Taipei rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 168th and Chinese Taipei ranks 170th 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.