Dominican Republic vs Venezuela: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita
Dominican Republic
31.5%
in 2023
Venezuela
31.4%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
75th
Venezuela rank
76th
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Venezuela
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 31.5% against 31.4% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 75th and Venezuela ranks 76th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.4% | 21.5% | 2.1% | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 21.5% | 22.1% | 0.6% | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 22.3% | 26.8% | 4.5% | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 28.2% | 25.1% | 3.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 26.5% | 4.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 33.1% | 0.2% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 31.0% | 0.0% | Venezuela |
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, Dominican Republic or Venezuela?
- Dominican Republic, at 31.5% against 31.4% in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita between Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 75th and Venezuela ranks 76th 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.