Mauritania vs Vietnam: Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita
Mauritania
55 percent
in 2021
Vietnam
56 percent
in 2021
Mauritania rank
44th
Vietnam rank
42nd
Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 56 percent against 55 percent in Mauritania, a difference of 1 percent.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 44th and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 182 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.22 percent | 65.44 percent | 14.22 percent | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 52.5 percent | 61.1 percent | 8.6 percent | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 55 percent | 57 percent | 2 percent | Vietnam |
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, Mauritania or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 56 percent against 55 percent in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita between Mauritania and Vietnam?
- 1 percent, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Vietnam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Vietnam rank globally for share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 44th and Vietnam ranks 42nd 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.