Egypt vs Ethiopia: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita
Egypt
15.8%
in 2023
Ethiopia
15.5%
in 2023
Egypt rank
179th
Ethiopia rank
181st
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita over time
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 15.8% against 15.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 179th and Ethiopia ranks 181st of 192 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.2% | 9.1% | 6.0% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 9.9% | 5.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 13.2% | 3.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 15.4% | 1.4% | Egypt |
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, Egypt or Ethiopia?
- Egypt, at 15.8% against 15.5% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita between Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 179th and Ethiopia ranks 181st 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.