Ghana vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 15.4% against 14.0% in Ghana, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 184th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.9% | 10.9% | 4.0% | Ghana |
| 1970s | 17.6% | 12.4% | 5.2% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 19.1% | 17.0% | 2.1% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 15.2% | 0.7% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 15.0% | 0.5% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 15.3% | 1.8% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
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, Ghana or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 15.4% against 14.0% in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 1.4%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 184th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 182nd 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.