Mauritania vs Yemen: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
Mauritania
65.5%
in 2023
Yemen
65.6%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
57th
Yemen rank
56th
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 65.6% against 65.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 57th and Yemen ranks 56th of 192 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.6% | 72.1% | 10.5% | Yemen |
| 1970s | 62.3% | 72.3% | 10.1% | Yemen |
| 1980s | 63.8% | 71.4% | 7.7% | Yemen |
| 1990s | 65.8% | 72.3% | 6.5% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 69.9% | 5.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 71.2% | 6.2% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 67.2% | 70.0% | 2.8% | Yemen |
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, Mauritania or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 65.6% against 65.5% in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between Mauritania and Yemen?
- 0.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 57th and Yemen ranks 56th 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.