Poland vs Romania: Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita
Poland
53.3%
in 2023
Romania
53.7%
in 2023
Poland rank
136th
Romania rank
133rd
Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 53.7% against 53.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 136th and Romania ranks 133rd of 192 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.6% | 68.9% | 6.4% | Romania |
| 1970s | 58.7% | 63.5% | 4.8% | Romania |
| 1980s | 58.1% | 61.0% | 2.9% | Romania |
| 1990s | 58.0% | 61.5% | 3.5% | Romania |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 60.1% | 2.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 55.8% | 1.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 54.2% | 0.9% | 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, Poland or Romania?
- Romania, at 53.7% against 53.3% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita between Poland and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. gdp per capita?
- Poland ranks 136th 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.