Central African Republic vs Somalia: Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita
Central African Republic
43 percent
in 2021
Somalia
42 percent
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
86th
Somalia rank
89th
Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 43 percent against 42 percent in Somalia, a difference of 1 percent.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Somalia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 86th and Somalia ranks 89th of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.33 percent | 45.33 percent | 1 percent | Somalia |
| 2020s | 43 percent | 42 percent | 1 percent | Central African Republic |
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, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Central African Republic, at 43 percent against 42 percent in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 1 percent, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 86th and Somalia ranks 89th 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.