Country Food Similarity Index
2020 (Version 3)
Similarity compared to Iraq
- Method 1: Unweighted
- Method 2: Weighted
| Rank | Country | Unweighted Data | Food Group Based | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 82.4 | 83.4 | 82.9 |
| 2 | Jordan | 80.8 | 82.1 | 81.4 |
| 3 | Kuwait | 76.0 | 78.0 | 77.0 |
| 4 | Oman | 76.3 | 77.4 | 76.9 |
| 5 | Syria | 76.6 | 76.4 | 76.5 |
| 6 | Lebanon | 76.5 | 75.9 | 76.2 |
| 7 | Bahrain | 74.9 | 76.8 | 75.9 |
| 8 | Libya | 74.8 | 75.1 | 74.9 |
| 9 | Turkey | 75.9 | 73.9 | 74.9 |
| 10 | Albania | 74.4 | 74.4 | 74.4 |
| 11 | Qatar | 73.5 | 74.4 | 74.0 |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 72.1 | 74.5 | 73.3 |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 71.4 | 74.7 | 73.1 |
| 14 | Yemen | 71.6 | 73.1 | 72.3 |
| 15 | Greece | 71.6 | 73.0 | 72.3 |
| 16 | Bulgaria | 71.2 | 73.3 | 72.3 |
| 17 | Algeria | 72.7 | 71.8 | 72.2 |
| 18 | Tunisia | 71.9 | 72.3 | 72.1 |
| 19 | Azerbaijan | 71.9 | 71.6 | 71.8 |
| 20 | Israel | 70.2 | 73.3 | 71.8 |
| 21 | Egypt | 71.9 | 71.5 | 71.7 |
| 22 | Mauritius | 70.7 | 72.8 | 71.7 |
| 23 | Cyprus | 70.3 | 72.3 | 71.3 |
| 24 | Italy | 70.4 | 70.6 | 70.5 |
| 25 | Montenegro | 69.4 | 71.6 | 70.5 |
| 26 | Armenia | 70.6 | 70.4 | 70.5 |
| 27 | Georgia | 70.1 | 70.2 | 70.2 |
| 28 | Malta | 69.3 | 70.6 | 69.9 |
| 29 | Afghanistan | 69.8 | 69.8 | 69.8 |
| 30 | Morocco | 69.4 | 70.0 | 69.7 |
| 31 | Romania | 68.9 | 70.2 | 69.5 |
| 32 | Croatia | 68.6 | 69.8 | 69.2 |
| 33 | Kazakhstan | 68.8 | 69.0 | 68.9 |
| 34 | North Macedonia | 68.3 | 69.1 | 68.7 |
| 35 | Hungary | 66.7 | 69.7 | 68.2 |
| 36 | Spain | 67.6 | 68.8 | 68.2 |
| 37 | Luxembourg | 67.1 | 69.0 | 68.0 |
| 38 | Bosnia | 67.8 | 67.8 | 67.8 |
| 39 | Chile | 66.8 | 68.4 | 67.6 |
| 40 | Serbia | 66.1 | 68.2 | 67.2 |
| 41 | Pakistan | 65.8 | 68.5 | 67.2 |
| 42 | France | 65.5 | 68.5 | 67.0 |
| 43 | Slovakia | 65.5 | 67.8 | 66.7 |
| 44 | Portugal | 66.3 | 66.6 | 66.4 |
| 45 | Switzerland | 65.5 | 67.3 | 66.4 |
| 46 | Djibouti | 65.5 | 67.3 | 66.4 |
| 47 | United Kingdom | 65.0 | 67.7 | 66.4 |
| 48 | Russia | 65.1 | 67.4 | 66.3 |
| 49 | Argentina | 65.7 | 66.5 | 66.1 |
| 50 | Uzbekistan | 65.4 | 66.7 | 66.0 |
| 51 | Maldives | 65.2 | 66.5 | 65.9 |
| 52 | Slovenia | 65.0 | 66.5 | 65.8 |
| 53 | Moldova | 65.6 | 65.9 | 65.7 |
| 54 | Turkmenistan | 65.0 | 65.8 | 65.4 |
| 55 | Tajikistan | 65.5 | 65.2 | 65.4 |
| 56 | Czechia | 64.5 | 66.1 | 65.3 |
| 57 | Seychelles | 64.5 | 66.0 | 65.3 |
| 58 | Lithuania | 63.2 | 67.3 | 65.2 |
| 59 | Australia | 63.1 | 67.2 | 65.1 |
| 60 | Sweden | 62.9 | 67.3 | 65.1 |
| 61 | China | 64.8 | 64.3 | 64.5 |
| 62 | Norway | 62.6 | 65.8 | 64.2 |
| 63 | Ireland | 62.4 | 65.3 | 63.8 |
| 64 | Iceland | 61.0 | 66.3 | 63.7 |
| 65 | Kyrgyzstan | 64.2 | 63.1 | 63.6 |
| 66 | Austria | 62.8 | 64.4 | 63.6 |
| 67 | Uruguay | 62.2 | 65.0 | 63.6 |
| 68 | Barbados | 62.1 | 64.8 | 63.4 |
| 69 | Ecuador | 62.5 | 64.4 | 63.4 |
| 70 | Ukraine | 63.1 | 63.3 | 63.2 |
| 71 | Belgium | 61.4 | 64.4 | 62.9 |
| 72 | New Caledonia | 60.8 | 65.0 | 62.9 |
| 73 | Germany | 61.8 | 63.9 | 62.8 |
| 74 | Canada | 61.5 | 64.0 | 62.7 |
| 75 | United States | 61.4 | 63.4 | 62.4 |
| 76 | Netherlands | 61.3 | 63.0 | 62.1 |
| 77 | India | 61.6 | 62.5 | 62.1 |
| 78 | Grenada | 60.7 | 63.1 | 61.9 |
| 79 | Denmark | 59.2 | 64.2 | 61.7 |
| 80 | Taiwan | 60.4 | 62.7 | 61.5 |
| 81 | Costa Rica | 59.8 | 63.2 | 61.5 |
| 82 | Finland | 59.2 | 63.5 | 61.4 |
| 83 | Peru | 61.1 | 61.6 | 61.4 |
| 84 | Japan | 60.4 | 62.2 | 61.3 |
| 85 | Botswana | 60.5 | 61.7 | 61.1 |
| 86 | Mauritania | 59.6 | 62.7 | 61.1 |
| 87 | Latvia | 59.0 | 63.2 | 61.1 |
| 88 | Trinidad & Tobago | 59.7 | 62.2 | 60.9 |
| 89 | Cape Verde | 60.8 | 61.1 | 60.9 |
| 90 | New Zealand | 59.1 | 62.5 | 60.8 |
| 91 | Antigua & Barbuda | 58.3 | 63.0 | 60.7 |
| 92 | Estonia | 58.6 | 62.4 | 60.5 |
| 93 | Poland | 59.0 | 61.9 | 60.4 |
| 94 | Malaysia | 58.9 | 61.4 | 60.1 |
| 95 | Bahamas | 58.2 | 61.3 | 59.8 |
| 96 | Colombia | 59.5 | 60.1 | 59.8 |
| 97 | South Korea | 59.0 | 59.8 | 59.4 |
| 98 | South Africa | 57.7 | 60.9 | 59.3 |
| 99 | French Polynesia | 55.9 | 61.9 | 58.9 |
| 100 | Namibia | 57.1 | 60.5 | 58.8 |
| 101 | Venezuela | 57.8 | 59.3 | 58.6 |
| 102 | Nepal | 57.2 | 59.6 | 58.4 |
| 103 | Bolivia | 57.3 | 59.0 | 58.1 |
| 104 | Eswatini | 56.8 | 59.0 | 57.9 |
| 105 | Mexico | 57.1 | 58.5 | 57.8 |
| 106 | Belarus | 56.2 | 58.9 | 57.5 |
| 107 | Brazil | 56.7 | 58.0 | 57.4 |
| 108 | Mongolia | 54.8 | 58.9 | 56.9 |
| 109 | Suriname | 55.8 | 57.8 | 56.8 |
| 110 | Guyana | 56.1 | 57.4 | 56.7 |
| 111 | El Salvador | 56.2 | 57.0 | 56.6 |
| 112 | Belize | 55.1 | 58.0 | 56.5 |
| 113 | Sri Lanka | 55.4 | 57.7 | 56.5 |
| 114 | Thailand | 55.8 | 56.9 | 56.3 |
| 115 | Lesotho | 55.0 | 57.6 | 56.3 |
| 116 | Dominican Republic | 55.4 | 56.4 | 55.9 |
| 117 | Guatemala | 55.7 | 56.0 | 55.8 |
| 118 | Bangladesh | 55.3 | 56.3 | 55.8 |
| 119 | Panama | 53.8 | 56.9 | 55.4 |
| 120 | St. Lucia | 53.5 | 56.2 | 54.8 |
| 121 | Fiji | 52.3 | 55.5 | 53.9 |
| 122 | Bhutan | 51.9 | 55.8 | 53.8 |
| 123 | North Korea | 54.1 | 52.9 | 53.5 |
| 124 | Honduras | 52.7 | 53.8 | 53.2 |
| 125 | Jamaica | 52.7 | 53.7 | 53.2 |
| 126 | Senegal | 52.0 | 53.9 | 53.0 |
| 127 | Cuba | 51.3 | 53.6 | 52.5 |
| 128 | Sudan | 52.3 | 52.5 | 52.4 |
| 129 | Philippines | 49.7 | 54.3 | 52.0 |
| 130 | Indonesia | 50.4 | 52.6 | 51.5 |
| 131 | Kenya | 50.1 | 52.2 | 51.1 |
| 132 | Paraguay | 51.1 | 50.9 | 51.0 |
| 133 | Nicaragua | 49.5 | 52.2 | 50.9 |
| 134 | Mali | 48.8 | 49.9 | 49.4 |
| 135 | Vietnam | 47.5 | 50.2 | 48.9 |
| 136 | St. Vincent | 47.4 | 49.5 | 48.4 |
| 137 | Sao Tome | 46.1 | 46.9 | 46.5 |
| 138 | Tanzania | 45.7 | 46.8 | 46.2 |
| 139 | Haiti | 44.9 | 46.7 | 45.8 |
| 140 | Gabon | 43.8 | 47.2 | 45.5 |
| 141 | Myanmar | 42.0 | 48.4 | 45.2 |
| 142 | Madagascar | 43.9 | 46.1 | 45.0 |
| 143 | Laos | 43.9 | 45.9 | 44.9 |
| 144 | Mozambique | 45.5 | 44.2 | 44.8 |
| 145 | Ivory Coast | 43.6 | 45.8 | 44.7 |
| 146 | East Timor | 41.5 | 47.1 | 44.3 |
| 147 | Gambia | 42.5 | 45.8 | 44.1 |
| 148 | Cameroon | 43.2 | 43.7 | 43.5 |
| 149 | Comoros | 41.5 | 45.4 | 43.4 |
| 150 | Zimbabwe | 41.8 | 44.9 | 43.4 |
| 151 | Rep. of Congo | 41.7 | 44.1 | 42.9 |
| 152 | Niger | 40.9 | 44.4 | 42.6 |
| 153 | Guinea | 40.2 | 44.6 | 42.4 |
| 154 | Samoa | 40.1 | 44.3 | 42.2 |
| 155 | Guinea-Bissau | 39.3 | 43.3 | 41.3 |
| 156 | Benin | 40.3 | 41.6 | 40.9 |
| 157 | Ethiopia | 40.2 | 41.2 | 40.7 |
| 158 | Vanuatu | 38.8 | 42.2 | 40.5 |
| 159 | Cambodia | 38.6 | 42.0 | 40.3 |
| 160 | Malawi | 39.7 | 40.9 | 40.3 |
| 161 | Kiribati | 38.3 | 41.8 | 40.1 |
| 162 | Ghana | 38.6 | 41.2 | 39.9 |
| 163 | Liberia | 38.2 | 41.6 | 39.9 |
| 164 | Burkina Faso | 38.0 | 40.9 | 39.4 |
| 165 | Nigeria | 38.0 | 40.4 | 39.2 |
| 166 | Rwanda | 37.6 | 40.5 | 39.0 |
| 167 | Zambia | 35.8 | 42.1 | 39.0 |
| 168 | Angola | 37.8 | 39.0 | 38.4 |
| 169 | Togo | 35.6 | 40.9 | 38.3 |
| 170 | Sierra Leone | 35.5 | 40.5 | 38.0 |
| 171 | Papua New Guinea | 35.8 | 37.5 | 36.7 |
| 172 | Uganda | 35.9 | 37.2 | 36.5 |
| 173 | Solomon Islands | 34.6 | 37.6 | 36.1 |
| 174 | Chad | 31.4 | 35.1 | 33.3 |
| 175 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 31.8 | 34.2 | 33.0 |
| 176 | South Sudan | 30.6 | 33.5 | 32.0 |
| 177 | Micronesia | 29.3 | 34.0 | 31.6 |
| 178 | Burundi | 29.8 | 31.8 | 30.8 |
| 179 | Central African Rep. | 27.1 | 29.6 | 28.3 |