Country Food Similarity Index
2020 (Version 3)
Similarity compared to Cape Verde
Method 1: Unweighted
Method 2: Weighted
| Rank | Country | Method 1 | Method 2 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecuador | 75.1 | 76.2 | 75.6 |
| 2 | Seychelles | 74.4 | 75.1 | 74.7 |
| 3 | Venezuela | 74.1 | 75.1 | 74.6 |
| 4 | Malaysia | 73.5 | 75.5 | 74.5 |
| 5 | El Salvador | 73.5 | 73.3 | 73.4 |
| 6 | Panama | 72.1 | 74.3 | 73.2 |
| 7 | Bahamas | 71.9 | 74.1 | 73.0 |
| 8 | South Korea | 71.8 | 73.6 | 72.7 |
| 9 | Belize | 71.9 | 72.9 | 72.4 |
| 10 | Nicaragua | 71.7 | 73.0 | 72.4 |
| 11 | Brazil | 72.0 | 72.5 | 72.3 |
| 12 | Japan | 70.8 | 73.5 | 72.2 |
| 13 | Mauritius | 71.3 | 72.8 | 72.0 |
| 14 | Barbados | 70.8 | 73.1 | 71.9 |
| 15 | Costa Rica | 70.9 | 72.9 | 71.9 |
| 16 | Peru | 70.8 | 72.5 | 71.6 |
| 17 | South Africa | 71.0 | 72.0 | 71.5 |
| 18 | Grenada | 70.5 | 71.9 | 71.2 |
| 19 | Uruguay | 70.8 | 71.1 | 71.0 |
| 20 | Colombia | 70.6 | 71.1 | 70.9 |
| 21 | Trinidad & Tobago | 69.6 | 72.1 | 70.8 |
| 22 | Mexico | 69.7 | 71.6 | 70.6 |
| 23 | Qatar | 70.4 | 70.7 | 70.6 |
| 24 | North Korea | 69.3 | 71.4 | 70.4 |
| 25 | Jamaica | 69.5 | 70.9 | 70.2 |
| 26 | Cuba | 69.7 | 70.4 | 70.0 |
| 27 | Philippines | 68.5 | 70.4 | 69.4 |
| 28 | Bolivia | 68.9 | 69.8 | 69.4 |
| 29 | Thailand | 68.7 | 69.7 | 69.2 |
| 30 | Taiwan | 68.3 | 70.1 | 69.2 |
| 31 | St. Lucia | 67.3 | 70.9 | 69.1 |
| 32 | Portugal | 68.4 | 69.6 | 69.0 |
| 33 | Fiji | 68.6 | 69.4 | 69.0 |
| 34 | Oman | 68.8 | 69.0 | 68.9 |
| 35 | Suriname | 67.6 | 69.4 | 68.5 |
| 36 | Chile | 67.9 | 68.9 | 68.4 |
| 37 | Dominican Republic | 66.9 | 69.9 | 68.4 |
| 38 | United States | 67.8 | 69.0 | 68.4 |
| 39 | Namibia | 67.9 | 68.7 | 68.3 |
| 40 | Guatemala | 67.8 | 68.5 | 68.2 |
| 41 | Argentina | 67.5 | 68.6 | 68.1 |
| 42 | Eswatini | 67.8 | 68.3 | 68.0 |
| 43 | New Caledonia | 66.8 | 68.9 | 67.8 |
| 44 | Malta | 67.4 | 68.2 | 67.8 |
| 45 | Bahrain | 68.0 | 67.6 | 67.8 |
| 46 | Antigua & Barbuda | 65.4 | 70.1 | 67.8 |
| 47 | Honduras | 67.0 | 68.2 | 67.6 |
| 48 | China | 67.1 | 67.9 | 67.5 |
| 49 | French Polynesia | 65.7 | 69.1 | 67.4 |
| 50 | Ukraine | 66.7 | 67.4 | 67.1 |
| 51 | Kuwait | 66.8 | 67.0 | 66.9 |
| 52 | Egypt | 67.0 | 66.7 | 66.8 |
| 53 | Botswana | 67.0 | 66.5 | 66.8 |
| 54 | Haiti | 65.2 | 68.1 | 66.6 |
| 55 | Australia | 66.0 | 67.2 | 66.6 |
| 56 | Maldives | 66.2 | 66.6 | 66.4 |
| 57 | Indonesia | 66.1 | 66.7 | 66.4 |
| 58 | United Arab Emirates | 65.8 | 66.7 | 66.2 |
| 59 | Saudi Arabia | 65.5 | 66.9 | 66.2 |
| 60 | Moldova | 65.2 | 67.1 | 66.2 |
| 61 | New Zealand | 65.3 | 67.0 | 66.1 |
| 62 | Canada | 65.6 | 66.6 | 66.1 |
| 63 | Israel | 65.5 | 66.1 | 65.8 |
| 64 | St. Vincent | 64.6 | 66.7 | 65.7 |
| 65 | Romania | 65.2 | 66.1 | 65.6 |
| 66 | India | 65.4 | 65.9 | 65.6 |
| 67 | Sri Lanka | 64.8 | 66.2 | 65.5 |
| 68 | East Timor | 63.8 | 66.9 | 65.4 |
| 69 | Sao Tome | 63.9 | 66.0 | 64.9 |
| 70 | Bosnia | 64.1 | 65.4 | 64.8 |
| 71 | Jordan | 64.6 | 64.7 | 64.7 |
| 72 | Paraguay | 64.7 | 64.6 | 64.7 |
| 73 | Bhutan | 64.2 | 65.0 | 64.6 |
| 74 | United Kingdom | 64.0 | 65.0 | 64.5 |
| 75 | Guyana | 62.5 | 65.9 | 64.2 |
| 76 | Cyprus | 63.5 | 64.8 | 64.1 |
| 77 | Georgia | 63.5 | 64.3 | 63.9 |
| 78 | Slovenia | 63.6 | 64.2 | 63.9 |
| 79 | Mozambique | 64.0 | 63.7 | 63.9 |
| 80 | France | 63.0 | 64.5 | 63.7 |
| 81 | Morocco | 63.3 | 64.2 | 63.7 |
| 82 | Vietnam | 63.2 | 64.2 | 63.7 |
| 83 | Kenya | 63.8 | 63.2 | 63.5 |
| 84 | Bulgaria | 63.1 | 63.8 | 63.4 |
| 85 | Spain | 62.6 | 64.2 | 63.4 |
| 86 | Turkey | 62.2 | 64.3 | 63.2 |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 62.3 | 63.9 | 63.1 |
| 88 | Lebanon | 62.0 | 63.8 | 62.9 |
| 89 | Croatia | 62.4 | 63.3 | 62.9 |
| 90 | Senegal | 62.2 | 63.1 | 62.7 |
| 91 | Italy | 62.0 | 62.9 | 62.5 |
| 92 | Austria | 62.0 | 62.5 | 62.2 |
| 93 | Russia | 61.4 | 62.7 | 62.0 |
| 94 | Iceland | 61.0 | 62.8 | 61.9 |
| 95 | Ireland | 61.1 | 62.4 | 61.8 |
| 96 | Norway | 61.1 | 62.4 | 61.7 |
| 97 | Serbia | 61.0 | 62.4 | 61.7 |
| 98 | Montenegro | 61.4 | 62.0 | 61.7 |
| 99 | Libya | 61.2 | 62.2 | 61.7 |
| 100 | Bangladesh | 61.8 | 61.4 | 61.6 |
| 101 | Iran | 61.2 | 62.0 | 61.6 |
| 102 | Nepal | 61.4 | 61.6 | 61.5 |
| 103 | Lithuania | 60.7 | 62.1 | 61.4 |
| 104 | Greece | 61.0 | 61.7 | 61.4 |
| 105 | Albania | 60.6 | 62.0 | 61.3 |
| 106 | Germany | 61.0 | 61.5 | 61.3 |
| 107 | Lesotho | 59.4 | 62.8 | 61.1 |
| 108 | Estonia | 60.7 | 61.5 | 61.1 |
| 109 | Netherlands | 60.8 | 61.3 | 61.0 |
| 110 | Sweden | 60.6 | 61.3 | 61.0 |
| 111 | Djibouti | 60.7 | 61.2 | 60.9 |
| 112 | Iraq | 60.8 | 61.1 | 60.9 |
| 113 | Czechia | 60.6 | 61.1 | 60.8 |
| 114 | Yemen | 60.2 | 61.1 | 60.6 |
| 115 | Switzerland | 60.0 | 61.0 | 60.5 |
| 116 | Denmark | 60.2 | 60.7 | 60.5 |
| 117 | Algeria | 59.5 | 60.7 | 60.1 |
| 118 | Finland | 59.4 | 60.4 | 59.9 |
| 119 | Pakistan | 60.0 | 59.5 | 59.7 |
| 120 | Latvia | 59.1 | 60.3 | 59.7 |
| 121 | Mauritania | 59.1 | 60.2 | 59.7 |
| 122 | Belgium | 59.2 | 60.0 | 59.6 |
| 123 | North Macedonia | 58.5 | 60.5 | 59.5 |
| 124 | Madagascar | 57.6 | 61.2 | 59.4 |
| 125 | Kyrgyzstan | 59.3 | 59.2 | 59.2 |
| 126 | Angola | 59.4 | 58.2 | 58.8 |
| 127 | Hungary | 58.2 | 59.0 | 58.6 |
| 128 | Tunisia | 57.8 | 59.1 | 58.5 |
| 129 | Poland | 58.3 | 58.5 | 58.4 |
| 130 | Slovakia | 58.1 | 58.6 | 58.3 |
| 131 | Armenia | 58.0 | 58.3 | 58.2 |
| 132 | Myanmar | 56.9 | 59.0 | 57.9 |
| 133 | Syria | 57.5 | 57.8 | 57.7 |
| 134 | Azerbaijan | 57.2 | 56.8 | 57.0 |
| 135 | Gambia | 55.6 | 58.4 | 57.0 |
| 136 | Belarus | 56.6 | 57.3 | 57.0 |
| 137 | Tanzania | 57.2 | 56.6 | 56.9 |
| 138 | Gabon | 54.8 | 58.4 | 56.6 |
| 139 | Comoros | 55.5 | 57.8 | 56.6 |
| 140 | Malawi | 55.7 | 57.6 | 56.6 |
| 141 | Kazakhstan | 56.1 | 56.6 | 56.4 |
| 142 | Rep. of Congo | 54.2 | 57.1 | 55.7 |
| 143 | Samoa | 53.9 | 57.1 | 55.5 |
| 144 | Mali | 54.4 | 55.8 | 55.1 |
| 145 | Guinea-Bissau | 53.4 | 56.6 | 55.0 |
| 146 | Liberia | 51.4 | 56.9 | 54.2 |
| 147 | Zimbabwe | 53.9 | 54.2 | 54.1 |
| 148 | Cameroon | 53.5 | 54.3 | 53.9 |
| 149 | Afghanistan | 53.1 | 52.9 | 53.0 |
| 150 | Zambia | 50.6 | 54.9 | 52.8 |
| 151 | Burkina Faso | 50.8 | 53.4 | 52.1 |
| 152 | Vanuatu | 50.5 | 53.7 | 52.1 |
| 153 | Guinea | 50.7 | 53.4 | 52.0 |
| 154 | Ghana | 50.8 | 53.1 | 52.0 |
| 155 | Laos | 51.4 | 52.3 | 51.9 |
| 156 | Tajikistan | 51.8 | 52.0 | 51.9 |
| 157 | Kiribati | 49.8 | 53.8 | 51.8 |
| 158 | Ivory Coast | 51.1 | 52.2 | 51.6 |
| 159 | Uzbekistan | 51.8 | 51.4 | 51.6 |
| 160 | Benin | 51.9 | 51.3 | 51.6 |
| 161 | Turkmenistan | 51.8 | 51.3 | 51.6 |
| 162 | Cambodia | 50.2 | 52.9 | 51.5 |
| 163 | Togo | 48.9 | 52.9 | 50.9 |
| 164 | Rwanda | 49.3 | 52.0 | 50.6 |
| 165 | Nigeria | 49.7 | 51.6 | 50.6 |
| 166 | Uganda | 49.3 | 51.4 | 50.3 |
| 167 | Mongolia | 49.7 | 50.4 | 50.1 |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | 47.8 | 49.5 | 48.7 |
| 169 | Sierra Leone | 46.3 | 50.6 | 48.4 |
| 170 | Ethiopia | 49.3 | 46.3 | 47.8 |
| 171 | Micronesia | 45.2 | 49.9 | 47.6 |
| 172 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 46.2 | 48.5 | 47.4 |
| 173 | Papua New Guinea | 46.3 | 47.5 | 46.9 |
| 174 | Sudan | 45.7 | 45.1 | 45.4 |
| 175 | Niger | 45.4 | 45.2 | 45.3 |
| 176 | Burundi | 44.2 | 45.8 | 45.0 |
| 177 | Chad | 39.2 | 38.1 | 38.7 |
| 178 | South Sudan | 38.2 | 38.0 | 38.1 |
| 179 | Central African Rep. | 37.2 | 37.0 | 37.1 |