Sao Tome and Principe vs USSR: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita
Sao Tome and Principe
26.3%
in 2023
USSR
26.4%
in 1991
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th
USSR rank
114th
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 26.4% against 26.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and USSR ranks 114th of 192 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.3% | 21.8% | 6.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 28.7% | 24.3% | 4.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 31.8% | 26.6% | 5.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 30.1% | 27.2% | 2.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or USSR?
- USSR, at 26.4% against 26.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 1991.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and USSR?
- 0.1%, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and USSR rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and USSR ranks 114th 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.