Guyana vs Mauritania: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
Guyana
65.3%
in 2023
Mauritania
65.5%
in 2023
Guyana rank
58th
Mauritania rank
57th
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guyana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 65.5% against 65.3% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 57th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.9% | 61.6% | 10.4% | Guyana |
| 1970s | 71.8% | 62.3% | 9.5% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 76.8% | 63.8% | 13.0% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 72.5% | 65.8% | 6.7% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 64.8% | 5.1% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 65.0% | 4.1% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 67.2% | 1.1% | Mauritania |
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, Guyana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 65.5% against 65.3% in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between Guyana and Mauritania?
- 0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Mauritania rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 57th 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.