Benin vs Nepal: Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita
Benin
64 percent
in 2021
Nepal
63 percent
in 2021
Benin rank
22nd
Nepal rank
25th
Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Nepal
How they compare
Benin currently reports 64 percent against 63 percent in Nepal, a difference of 1 percent.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nepal ahead.
Benin ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 25th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.11 percent | 72.56 percent | 0.4444 percent | Nepal |
| 2010s | 66.7 percent | 65.6 percent | 1.1 percent | Benin |
| 2020s | 64 percent | 63 percent | 1 percent | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Nepal?
- Benin, at 64 percent against 63 percent in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Nepal?
- 1 percent, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nepal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Nepal rank globally for share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 25th of 182 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 calories from cereals, roots, and tubers 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
A high share of calories from cereals, roots and tubers typically represents lower dietary diversity. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.