Central African Republic vs Portugal: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita
Central African Republic
35.9%
in 2022
Portugal
35.8%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
43rd
Portugal rank
45th
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Portugal
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 35.9% against 35.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 45th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.6% | 22.2% | 2.7% | Portugal |
| 1970s | 23.4% | 25.9% | 2.5% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 27.7% | 28.6% | 0.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 32.4% | 4.7% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 34.8% | 5.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 35.7% | 1.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 37.4% | 1.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita, Central African Republic or Portugal?
- Central African Republic, at 35.9% against 35.8% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita between Central African Republic and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Portugal?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Portugal rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 45th 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 fats 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 fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.