Country Food Similarity Index
2020 (Version 3)
Similarity compared to the Democratic Republic of Congo
Method 1: Unweighted
Method 2: Weighted
| Rank | Country | Unweighted Data | Food Group Based | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 70.8 | 71.1 | 71.0 |
| 2 | Rep. of Congo | 67.9 | 73.8 | 70.9 |
| 3 | Angola | 68.0 | 69.0 | 68.5 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 65.2 | 65.0 | 65.1 |
| 5 | Ghana | 63.4 | 65.6 | 64.5 |
| 6 | Liberia | 62.5 | 66.3 | 64.4 |
| 7 | Cameroon | 62.8 | 64.3 | 63.5 |
| 8 | Tanzania | 64.2 | 62.8 | 63.5 |
| 9 | Guinea | 62.8 | 63.0 | 62.9 |
| 10 | Rwanda | 61.3 | 63.2 | 62.2 |
| 11 | Uganda | 60.9 | 63.3 | 62.1 |
| 12 | Ivory Coast | 60.8 | 62.9 | 61.9 |
| 13 | Haiti | 59.2 | 62.8 | 61.0 |
| 14 | Madagascar | 60.5 | 60.9 | 60.7 |
| 15 | Nigeria | 60.2 | 60.5 | 60.4 |
| 16 | Central African Rep. | 58.5 | 61.1 | 59.8 |
| 17 | Togo | 57.6 | 60.2 | 58.9 |
| 18 | Zambia | 58.1 | 59.5 | 58.8 |
| 19 | Malawi | 56.9 | 60.1 | 58.5 |
| 20 | Indonesia | 56.1 | 60.4 | 58.3 |
| 21 | Comoros | 57.0 | 57.7 | 57.3 |
| 22 | Sierra Leone | 57.1 | 56.6 | 56.8 |
| 23 | Philippines | 54.9 | 58.8 | 56.8 |
| 24 | Benin | 55.0 | 58.0 | 56.5 |
| 25 | Gabon | 54.0 | 58.8 | 56.4 |
| 26 | Cuba | 55.1 | 56.7 | 55.9 |
| 27 | Guinea-Bissau | 54.0 | 57.2 | 55.6 |
| 28 | Cambodia | 52.4 | 58.4 | 55.4 |
| 29 | Laos | 52.9 | 57.2 | 55.0 |
| 30 | Kenya | 55.5 | 54.5 | 55.0 |
| 31 | Paraguay | 53.3 | 55.7 | 54.5 |
| 32 | East Timor | 51.7 | 54.1 | 52.9 |
| 33 | South Sudan | 53.5 | 51.8 | 52.7 |
| 34 | Venezuela | 52.3 | 52.9 | 52.6 |
| 35 | Vietnam | 49.5 | 54.4 | 52.0 |
| 36 | Mali | 50.2 | 53.7 | 52.0 |
| 37 | Colombia | 51.8 | 52.1 | 51.9 |
| 38 | Dominican Republic | 50.9 | 52.8 | 51.8 |
| 39 | Brazil | 50.4 | 52.7 | 51.6 |
| 40 | Peru | 49.4 | 53.2 | 51.3 |
| 41 | Nicaragua | 51.1 | 51.4 | 51.3 |
| 42 | Papua New Guinea | 48.5 | 52.9 | 50.7 |
| 43 | Sao Tome | 48.6 | 52.4 | 50.5 |
| 44 | Senegal | 48.5 | 51.9 | 50.2 |
| 45 | Guyana | 48.0 | 51.0 | 49.5 |
| 46 | Honduras | 48.8 | 50.1 | 49.4 |
| 47 | Panama | 48.1 | 50.0 | 49.0 |
| 48 | Jamaica | 47.1 | 50.7 | 48.9 |
| 49 | Zimbabwe | 47.9 | 49.7 | 48.8 |
| 50 | El Salvador | 47.6 | 48.4 | 48.0 |
| 51 | Ecuador | 47.5 | 48.5 | 48.0 |
| 52 | St. Vincent | 45.6 | 50.3 | 48.0 |
| 53 | Burkina Faso | 45.6 | 50.2 | 47.9 |
| 54 | St. Lucia | 43.1 | 52.5 | 47.8 |
| 55 | Bolivia | 47.0 | 48.5 | 47.7 |
| 56 | Thailand | 45.7 | 49.4 | 47.5 |
| 57 | Cape Verde | 46.2 | 48.5 | 47.4 |
| 58 | Suriname | 45.5 | 48.7 | 47.1 |
| 59 | Myanmar | 43.1 | 51.0 | 47.1 |
| 60 | Bahamas | 44.9 | 48.6 | 46.8 |
| 61 | Costa Rica | 44.9 | 48.5 | 46.7 |
| 62 | Guatemala | 46.6 | 46.8 | 46.7 |
| 63 | India | 45.1 | 47.6 | 46.3 |
| 64 | Trinidad & Tobago | 43.4 | 49.3 | 46.3 |
| 65 | Fiji | 44.7 | 47.9 | 46.3 |
| 66 | Mexico | 45.0 | 47.6 | 46.3 |
| 67 | Malaysia | 44.2 | 47.4 | 45.8 |
| 68 | Grenada | 43.7 | 47.7 | 45.7 |
| 69 | Barbados | 42.8 | 48.4 | 45.6 |
| 70 | Micronesia | 42.9 | 47.9 | 45.4 |
| 71 | Taiwan | 44.2 | 46.1 | 45.1 |
| 72 | Chad | 45.4 | 44.6 | 45.0 |
| 73 | Sri Lanka | 43.7 | 46.2 | 45.0 |
| 74 | South Africa | 44.0 | 45.8 | 44.9 |
| 75 | Antigua & Barbuda | 41.8 | 47.8 | 44.8 |
| 76 | Eswatini | 43.8 | 45.6 | 44.7 |
| 77 | Samoa | 42.4 | 46.8 | 44.6 |
| 78 | Belize | 43.2 | 44.6 | 43.9 |
| 79 | Ethiopia | 43.1 | 44.2 | 43.6 |
| 80 | Yemen | 42.4 | 44.8 | 43.6 |
| 81 | Egypt | 42.9 | 44.4 | 43.6 |
| 82 | Gambia | 41.1 | 45.9 | 43.5 |
| 83 | North Korea | 43.4 | 42.9 | 43.2 |
| 84 | Lesotho | 40.1 | 45.8 | 42.9 |
| 85 | Japan | 40.9 | 44.5 | 42.7 |
| 86 | United Arab Emirates | 41.1 | 44.1 | 42.6 |
| 87 | Seychelles | 40.6 | 44.6 | 42.6 |
| 88 | Niger | 41.1 | 43.8 | 42.5 |
| 89 | Namibia | 39.5 | 44.7 | 42.1 |
| 90 | Bangladesh | 40.1 | 44.1 | 42.1 |
| 91 | Uruguay | 41.0 | 43.2 | 42.1 |
| 92 | Nepal | 41.5 | 42.3 | 41.9 |
| 93 | Botswana | 41.7 | 42.0 | 41.9 |
| 94 | South Korea | 40.0 | 43.2 | 41.6 |
| 95 | Australia | 39.4 | 43.6 | 41.5 |
| 96 | China | 40.7 | 42.2 | 41.5 |
| 97 | Sudan | 41.2 | 41.6 | 41.4 |
| 98 | Djibouti | 40.4 | 41.9 | 41.2 |
| 99 | Vanuatu | 38.5 | 43.1 | 40.8 |
| 100 | New Zealand | 38.4 | 42.9 | 40.7 |
| 101 | Mauritius | 38.9 | 42.4 | 40.7 |
| 102 | United States | 38.4 | 43.0 | 40.7 |
| 103 | New Caledonia | 38.9 | 42.4 | 40.6 |
| 104 | French Polynesia | 37.5 | 43.2 | 40.4 |
| 105 | Bhutan | 40.0 | 40.7 | 40.3 |
| 106 | Bahrain | 39.2 | 40.7 | 39.9 |
| 107 | Canada | 38.1 | 41.7 | 39.9 |
| 108 | Qatar | 39.0 | 40.7 | 39.8 |
| 109 | Mauritania | 38.4 | 41.0 | 39.7 |
| 110 | Oman | 38.2 | 41.2 | 39.7 |
| 111 | Saudi Arabia | 39.4 | 39.5 | 39.5 |
| 112 | Kiribati | 37.1 | 41.6 | 39.3 |
| 113 | Pakistan | 38.1 | 39.8 | 38.9 |
| 114 | Portugal | 36.2 | 41.1 | 38.7 |
| 115 | Argentina | 36.1 | 41.0 | 38.6 |
| 116 | Israel | 36.8 | 39.8 | 38.3 |
| 117 | Maldives | 36.6 | 39.4 | 38.0 |
| 118 | Chile | 35.6 | 40.3 | 37.9 |
| 119 | Cyprus | 35.0 | 40.0 | 37.5 |
| 120 | France | 35.1 | 39.7 | 37.4 |
| 121 | Kuwait | 35.7 | 37.3 | 36.5 |
| 122 | Iceland | 33.5 | 39.4 | 36.5 |
| 123 | Bosnia | 34.2 | 38.6 | 36.4 |
| 124 | Malta | 34.1 | 38.7 | 36.4 |
| 125 | Italy | 34.1 | 38.6 | 36.3 |
| 126 | Bulgaria | 34.7 | 37.6 | 36.2 |
| 127 | Luxembourg | 34.2 | 38.2 | 36.2 |
| 128 | United Kingdom | 33.3 | 38.8 | 36.0 |
| 129 | Moldova | 33.6 | 38.1 | 35.9 |
| 130 | Slovenia | 33.5 | 38.1 | 35.8 |
| 131 | Spain | 33.0 | 38.2 | 35.6 |
| 132 | Ireland | 32.5 | 38.3 | 35.4 |
| 133 | Norway | 32.4 | 38.1 | 35.3 |
| 134 | Jordan | 34.1 | 36.3 | 35.2 |
| 135 | Turkey | 33.1 | 37.2 | 35.2 |
| 136 | Croatia | 32.6 | 37.6 | 35.1 |
| 137 | Morocco | 32.7 | 37.5 | 35.1 |
| 138 | Romania | 33.0 | 37.0 | 35.0 |
| 139 | Netherlands | 33.2 | 36.7 | 35.0 |
| 140 | Greece | 32.5 | 37.4 | 34.9 |
| 141 | Austria | 32.9 | 36.9 | 34.9 |
| 142 | Serbia | 33.0 | 36.6 | 34.8 |
| 143 | Switzerland | 32.4 | 36.7 | 34.5 |
| 144 | Lebanon | 32.6 | 36.4 | 34.5 |
| 145 | Solomon Islands | 32.5 | 36.4 | 34.5 |
| 146 | Finland | 31.9 | 36.9 | 34.4 |
| 147 | Germany | 32.2 | 36.1 | 34.2 |
| 148 | Sweden | 31.9 | 36.4 | 34.1 |
| 149 | Ukraine | 31.4 | 36.9 | 34.1 |
| 150 | Montenegro | 31.7 | 36.5 | 34.1 |
| 151 | Georgia | 30.9 | 36.9 | 33.9 |
| 152 | Iran | 32.0 | 35.6 | 33.8 |
| 153 | Estonia | 31.8 | 35.8 | 33.8 |
| 154 | Belgium | 32.0 | 35.5 | 33.8 |
| 155 | Syria | 30.2 | 35.9 | 33.1 |
| 156 | Iraq | 31.8 | 34.2 | 33.0 |
| 157 | Lithuania | 29.8 | 35.9 | 32.8 |
| 158 | Russia | 29.6 | 35.6 | 32.6 |
| 159 | North Macedonia | 29.4 | 35.6 | 32.5 |
| 160 | Denmark | 30.3 | 34.6 | 32.4 |
| 161 | Albania | 29.6 | 35.2 | 32.4 |
| 162 | Czechia | 30.2 | 34.6 | 32.4 |
| 163 | Afghanistan | 31.8 | 32.9 | 32.4 |
| 164 | Algeria | 29.1 | 35.6 | 32.4 |
| 165 | Latvia | 29.3 | 34.8 | 32.1 |
| 166 | Slovakia | 29.8 | 33.9 | 31.9 |
| 167 | Kyrgyzstan | 30.2 | 33.4 | 31.8 |
| 168 | Libya | 29.3 | 33.9 | 31.6 |
| 169 | Armenia | 28.2 | 34.0 | 31.1 |
| 170 | Tunisia | 27.6 | 33.7 | 30.6 |
| 171 | Hungary | 28.5 | 32.3 | 30.4 |
| 172 | Azerbaijan | 27.1 | 32.0 | 29.6 |
| 173 | Kazakhstan | 26.3 | 31.9 | 29.1 |
| 174 | Poland | 26.5 | 31.6 | 29.0 |
| 175 | Belarus | 26.2 | 31.5 | 28.8 |
| 176 | Tajikistan | 26.0 | 29.3 | 27.6 |
| 177 | Mongolia | 25.7 | 29.1 | 27.4 |
| 178 | Uzbekistan | 24.4 | 28.6 | 26.5 |
| 179 | Turkmenistan | 24.0 | 27.3 | 25.7 |