Country Food Similarity Index
2020 (Version 3)
Similarity compared to Ghana
Method 1: Unweighted
Method 2: Weighted
| Rank | Country | Method 1 | Method 2 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 78.4 | 78.5 | 78.4 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 73.5 | 71.2 | 72.3 |
| 3 | Benin | 72.3 | 70.9 | 71.6 |
| 4 | Togo | 71.9 | 70.9 | 71.4 |
| 5 | Guinea | 70.6 | 71.1 | 70.8 |
| 6 | Cameroon | 69.0 | 71.8 | 70.4 |
| 7 | Gabon | 69.7 | 70.2 | 70.0 |
| 8 | Central African Rep. | 71.0 | 68.7 | 69.8 |
| 9 | Liberia | 66.5 | 68.2 | 67.3 |
| 10 | Comoros | 65.6 | 67.4 | 66.5 |
| 11 | Rep. of Congo | 64.2 | 67.6 | 65.9 |
| 12 | Tanzania | 66.0 | 65.7 | 65.9 |
| 13 | Mozambique | 64.5 | 66.0 | 65.2 |
| 14 | Sierra Leone | 63.7 | 65.4 | 64.5 |
| 15 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 63.4 | 65.6 | 64.5 |
| 16 | Angola | 62.7 | 65.3 | 64.0 |
| 17 | Rwanda | 62.8 | 64.6 | 63.7 |
| 18 | Papua New Guinea | 62.6 | 63.2 | 62.9 |
| 19 | Indonesia | 61.6 | 62.0 | 61.8 |
| 20 | Burundi | 60.2 | 62.1 | 61.1 |
| 21 | Haiti | 60.6 | 61.4 | 61.0 |
| 22 | Madagascar | 61.2 | 60.8 | 61.0 |
| 23 | Guinea-Bissau | 58.9 | 60.7 | 59.8 |
| 24 | Sao Tome | 57.5 | 61.5 | 59.5 |
| 25 | Senegal | 58.4 | 60.1 | 59.3 |
| 26 | Jamaica | 57.9 | 60.6 | 59.3 |
| 27 | Nicaragua | 57.3 | 58.3 | 57.8 |
| 28 | Philippines | 56.9 | 58.1 | 57.5 |
| 29 | Uganda | 55.6 | 58.3 | 56.9 |
| 30 | Fiji | 55.6 | 57.4 | 56.5 |
| 31 | Guyana | 56.1 | 56.2 | 56.1 |
| 32 | Brazil | 55.1 | 57.1 | 56.1 |
| 33 | Dominican Republic | 55.9 | 55.9 | 55.9 |
| 34 | Laos | 55.1 | 56.7 | 55.9 |
| 35 | Cuba | 55.4 | 56.2 | 55.8 |
| 36 | Kenya | 55.0 | 56.4 | 55.7 |
| 37 | Malawi | 54.3 | 57.0 | 55.7 |
| 38 | Colombia | 55.0 | 56.0 | 55.5 |
| 39 | Venezuela | 55.3 | 55.3 | 55.3 |
| 40 | Gambia | 52.7 | 57.7 | 55.2 |
| 41 | Suriname | 54.2 | 56.0 | 55.1 |
| 42 | Samoa | 53.2 | 56.9 | 55.1 |
| 43 | Cambodia | 54.0 | 55.8 | 54.9 |
| 44 | Peru | 53.7 | 55.5 | 54.6 |
| 45 | Paraguay | 54.5 | 53.7 | 54.1 |
| 46 | Sri Lanka | 52.3 | 55.9 | 54.1 |
| 47 | Burkina Faso | 52.1 | 55.3 | 53.7 |
| 48 | Mali | 52.4 | 54.8 | 53.6 |
| 49 | Vietnam | 53.0 | 53.9 | 53.5 |
| 50 | Panama | 52.6 | 54.3 | 53.4 |
| 51 | Zambia | 52.1 | 54.6 | 53.3 |
| 52 | India | 52.8 | 53.5 | 53.2 |
| 53 | Malaysia | 52.2 | 54.1 | 53.1 |
| 54 | Vanuatu | 50.6 | 54.6 | 52.6 |
| 55 | Myanmar | 50.3 | 54.9 | 52.6 |
| 56 | Micronesia | 49.5 | 55.3 | 52.4 |
| 57 | Cape Verde | 50.8 | 53.1 | 52.0 |
| 58 | Bolivia | 50.7 | 52.6 | 51.7 |
| 59 | Trinidad & Tobago | 49.6 | 53.4 | 51.5 |
| 60 | El Salvador | 50.5 | 52.5 | 51.5 |
| 61 | Zimbabwe | 50.3 | 52.3 | 51.3 |
| 62 | Thailand | 51.0 | 51.1 | 51.0 |
| 63 | Honduras | 50.3 | 51.4 | 50.9 |
| 64 | South Sudan | 51.2 | 50.1 | 50.6 |
| 65 | Eswatini | 50.1 | 50.8 | 50.4 |
| 66 | Seychelles | 49.4 | 51.0 | 50.2 |
| 67 | St. Lucia | 47.6 | 52.6 | 50.1 |
| 68 | Bahamas | 49.5 | 50.6 | 50.0 |
| 69 | Guatemala | 49.1 | 50.8 | 49.9 |
| 70 | Solomon Islands | 48.5 | 50.3 | 49.4 |
| 71 | St. Vincent | 47.7 | 51.0 | 49.4 |
| 72 | Yemen | 48.2 | 50.3 | 49.3 |
| 73 | Kiribati | 46.5 | 52.1 | 49.3 |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 48.1 | 50.4 | 49.3 |
| 75 | Belize | 49.0 | 49.3 | 49.1 |
| 76 | Ecuador | 48.4 | 49.7 | 49.0 |
| 77 | French Polynesia | 47.5 | 50.4 | 48.9 |
| 78 | Antigua & Barbuda | 45.9 | 51.5 | 48.7 |
| 79 | New Caledonia | 47.0 | 50.1 | 48.6 |
| 80 | Barbados | 46.6 | 50.5 | 48.6 |
| 81 | Mauritius | 47.0 | 50.2 | 48.6 |
| 82 | Egypt | 48.0 | 49.2 | 48.6 |
| 83 | East Timor | 48.0 | 49.1 | 48.5 |
| 84 | Qatar | 47.1 | 49.4 | 48.2 |
| 85 | South Africa | 45.5 | 50.5 | 48.0 |
| 86 | Grenada | 46.7 | 49.2 | 48.0 |
| 87 | Mexico | 46.7 | 49.2 | 48.0 |
| 88 | Chad | 47.7 | 47.5 | 47.6 |
| 89 | Oman | 47.2 | 47.8 | 47.5 |
| 90 | United Arab Emirates | 46.0 | 48.8 | 47.4 |
| 91 | Bahrain | 46.9 | 47.8 | 47.3 |
| 92 | Sudan | 46.3 | 47.2 | 46.8 |
| 93 | Niger | 45.1 | 48.4 | 46.7 |
| 94 | Saudi Arabia | 45.8 | 46.8 | 46.3 |
| 95 | Taiwan | 46.2 | 46.2 | 46.2 |
| 96 | Namibia | 44.0 | 47.1 | 45.6 |
| 97 | Japan | 45.4 | 45.3 | 45.4 |
| 98 | Ethiopia | 44.5 | 46.2 | 45.4 |
| 99 | Kuwait | 43.9 | 46.2 | 45.0 |
| 100 | Djibouti | 43.1 | 46.3 | 44.7 |
| 101 | Botswana | 44.3 | 45.0 | 44.6 |
| 102 | Pakistan | 43.3 | 45.4 | 44.3 |
| 103 | Australia | 42.1 | 46.4 | 44.3 |
| 104 | Bhutan | 44.3 | 44.2 | 44.2 |
| 105 | Nepal | 43.4 | 44.9 | 44.2 |
| 106 | Uruguay | 42.9 | 45.0 | 43.9 |
| 107 | Argentina | 41.5 | 46.3 | 43.9 |
| 108 | China | 43.3 | 44.3 | 43.8 |
| 109 | Mauritania | 43.0 | 44.4 | 43.7 |
| 110 | North Korea | 43.0 | 43.4 | 43.2 |
| 111 | Maldives | 41.8 | 44.3 | 43.1 |
| 112 | United States | 42.0 | 44.0 | 43.0 |
| 113 | New Zealand | 41.3 | 44.5 | 42.9 |
| 114 | Israel | 41.4 | 44.2 | 42.8 |
| 115 | Bangladesh | 41.7 | 43.7 | 42.7 |
| 116 | Jordan | 40.9 | 43.4 | 42.1 |
| 117 | South Korea | 42.3 | 41.7 | 42.0 |
| 118 | Lesotho | 40.4 | 43.2 | 41.8 |
| 119 | Portugal | 40.8 | 42.0 | 41.4 |
| 120 | Iran | 38.9 | 42.9 | 40.9 |
| 121 | Turkey | 38.7 | 43.0 | 40.8 |
| 122 | Canada | 40.1 | 41.5 | 40.8 |
| 123 | Malta | 39.1 | 41.4 | 40.2 |
| 124 | Lebanon | 37.4 | 42.6 | 40.0 |
| 125 | Iraq | 38.6 | 41.2 | 39.9 |
| 126 | Spain | 38.6 | 41.0 | 39.8 |
| 127 | Bosnia | 38.2 | 41.1 | 39.6 |
| 128 | United Kingdom | 37.7 | 41.3 | 39.5 |
| 129 | Georgia | 37.3 | 41.6 | 39.5 |
| 130 | Chile | 37.9 | 40.8 | 39.3 |
| 131 | Libya | 36.6 | 41.9 | 39.3 |
| 132 | Greece | 37.5 | 41.0 | 39.3 |
| 133 | Morocco | 36.9 | 41.4 | 39.1 |
| 134 | Cyprus | 37.9 | 39.9 | 38.9 |
| 135 | Iceland | 36.6 | 40.7 | 38.6 |
| 136 | Italy | 37.5 | 39.7 | 38.6 |
| 137 | France | 37.8 | 39.3 | 38.5 |
| 138 | Bulgaria | 37.9 | 39.1 | 38.5 |
| 139 | Romania | 37.2 | 39.6 | 38.4 |
| 140 | Montenegro | 37.3 | 39.4 | 38.3 |
| 141 | Moldova | 36.6 | 39.5 | 38.1 |
| 142 | Ukraine | 36.5 | 39.6 | 38.1 |
| 143 | Russia | 35.8 | 39.9 | 37.8 |
| 144 | Serbia | 36.4 | 39.1 | 37.8 |
| 145 | Syria | 35.8 | 39.6 | 37.7 |
| 146 | Ireland | 36.6 | 38.6 | 37.6 |
| 147 | Norway | 36.0 | 39.3 | 37.6 |
| 148 | Algeria | 35.6 | 39.6 | 37.6 |
| 149 | Albania | 34.6 | 40.5 | 37.5 |
| 150 | Luxembourg | 36.3 | 38.7 | 37.5 |
| 151 | Croatia | 36.5 | 37.9 | 37.2 |
| 152 | North Macedonia | 34.6 | 39.7 | 37.2 |
| 153 | Netherlands | 36.3 | 37.8 | 37.0 |
| 154 | Kazakhstan | 34.0 | 38.8 | 36.4 |
| 155 | Switzerland | 35.0 | 37.7 | 36.4 |
| 156 | Armenia | 34.3 | 38.2 | 36.3 |
| 157 | Sweden | 34.6 | 37.1 | 35.9 |
| 158 | Slovenia | 34.8 | 36.8 | 35.8 |
| 159 | Finland | 34.2 | 37.4 | 35.8 |
| 160 | Tunisia | 32.6 | 38.7 | 35.7 |
| 161 | Austria | 35.0 | 36.2 | 35.6 |
| 162 | Afghanistan | 34.1 | 37.1 | 35.6 |
| 163 | Germany | 34.6 | 36.3 | 35.4 |
| 164 | Lithuania | 33.9 | 36.8 | 35.4 |
| 165 | Denmark | 34.2 | 36.4 | 35.3 |
| 166 | Azerbaijan | 33.5 | 37.1 | 35.3 |
| 167 | Estonia | 34.7 | 35.8 | 35.3 |
| 168 | Kyrgyzstan | 33.1 | 36.8 | 35.0 |
| 169 | Czechia | 33.0 | 35.7 | 34.4 |
| 170 | Belgium | 33.0 | 35.4 | 34.2 |
| 171 | Latvia | 32.8 | 35.3 | 34.1 |
| 172 | Slovakia | 32.5 | 34.3 | 33.4 |
| 173 | Belarus | 31.0 | 35.2 | 33.1 |
| 174 | Hungary | 32.0 | 33.6 | 32.8 |
| 175 | Tajikistan | 30.6 | 34.5 | 32.6 |
| 176 | Poland | 30.6 | 33.2 | 31.9 |
| 177 | Uzbekistan | 29.6 | 34.2 | 31.9 |
| 178 | Turkmenistan | 29.8 | 33.6 | 31.7 |
| 179 | Mongolia | 29.2 | 33.7 | 31.4 |