Country Food Similarity Index
2020
Similarity compared to Ireland
| Rank | Country | Unweighted Data | Food Group Based | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 89.4 | 90.1 | 89.8 |
| 2 | Austria | 84.6 | 84.5 | 84.6 |
| 3 | Germany | 84.4 | 83.6 | 84.0 |
| 4 | Sweden | 83.5 | 83.4 | 83.4 |
| 5 | France | 83.2 | 83.2 | 83.2 |
| 6 | Switzerland | 82.9 | 83.1 | 83.0 |
| 7 | Denmark | 82.8 | 83.0 | 82.9 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 81.3 | 82.5 | 81.9 |
| 9 | Croatia | 81.6 | 81.8 | 81.7 |
| 10 | Slovakia | 81.7 | 81.5 | 81.6 |
| 11 | Finland | 81.5 | 81.6 | 81.6 |
| 12 | Luxembourg | 81.3 | 81.5 | 81.4 |
| 13 | Norway | 81.3 | 81.5 | 81.4 |
| 14 | Estonia | 81.1 | 81.1 | 81.1 |
| 15 | Czechia | 81.0 | 80.7 | 80.8 |
| 16 | Slovenia | 80.6 | 80.9 | 80.8 |
| 17 | Portugal | 80.1 | 80.8 | 80.5 |
| 18 | Canada | 80.1 | 80.4 | 80.3 |
| 19 | Malta | 79.4 | 80.4 | 79.9 |
| 20 | Lithuania | 79.5 | 79.6 | 79.5 |
| 21 | Spain | 79.3 | 79.8 | 79.5 |
| 22 | Chile | 79.1 | 79.6 | 79.3 |
| 23 | Australia | 79.1 | 78.9 | 79.0 |
| 24 | United States | 78.9 | 79.1 | 79.0 |
| 25 | Iceland | 78.8 | 79.0 | 78.9 |
| 26 | New Zealand | 78.9 | 78.7 | 78.8 |
| 27 | Latvia | 78.4 | 78.4 | 78.4 |
| 28 | Belgium | 78.1 | 78.3 | 78.2 |
| 29 | Romania | 76.7 | 78.4 | 77.5 |
| 30 | Russia | 77.0 | 77.6 | 77.3 |
| 31 | Cyprus | 76.8 | 76.9 | 76.9 |
| 32 | Montenegro | 76.0 | 76.9 | 76.4 |
| 33 | Poland | 76.4 | 76.3 | 76.4 |
| 34 | Bosnia | 74.3 | 77.6 | 75.9 |
| 35 | Italy | 74.8 | 76.9 | 75.8 |
| 36 | Hungary | 75.8 | 75.8 | 75.8 |
| 37 | Barbados | 75.3 | 75.6 | 75.5 |
| 38 | Bulgaria | 75.2 | 75.7 | 75.4 |
| 39 | Greece | 73.9 | 76.7 | 75.3 |
| 40 | Ukraine | 73.7 | 75.4 | 74.5 |
| 41 | Israel | 74.4 | 74.4 | 74.4 |
| 42 | Moldova | 73.8 | 74.6 | 74.2 |
| 43 | Uruguay | 73.6 | 74.0 | 73.8 |
| 44 | North Macedonia | 71.2 | 76.2 | 73.7 |
| 45 | Georgia | 72.9 | 74.1 | 73.5 |
| 46 | Serbia | 71.9 | 72.9 | 72.4 |
| 47 | Belarus | 72.2 | 72.0 | 72.1 |
| 48 | Armenia | 70.6 | 71.7 | 71.1 |
| 49 | Seychelles | 70.7 | 71.3 | 71.0 |
| 50 | Argentina | 70.8 | 71.0 | 70.9 |
| 51 | Bahrain | 69.7 | 70.3 | 70.0 |
| 52 | Morocco | 69.4 | 70.2 | 69.8 |
| 53 | Japan | 69.9 | 69.6 | 69.7 |
| 54 | Mauritius | 69.5 | 69.8 | 69.6 |
| 55 | Bahamas | 69.3 | 69.9 | 69.6 |
| 56 | Kuwait | 68.7 | 70.2 | 69.4 |
| 57 | Kazakhstan | 68.8 | 70.0 | 69.4 |
| 58 | Turkey | 67.7 | 71.1 | 69.4 |
| 59 | New Caledonia | 69.0 | 69.4 | 69.2 |
| 60 | Trinidad & Tobago | 68.9 | 69.3 | 69.1 |
| 61 | Albania | 66.7 | 70.7 | 68.7 |
| 62 | Ecuador | 68.4 | 68.3 | 68.4 |
| 63 | Lebanon | 66.8 | 69.4 | 68.1 |
| 64 | Qatar | 67.6 | 68.2 | 67.9 |
| 65 | Jordan | 67.3 | 68.5 | 67.9 |
| 66 | Namibia | 67.7 | 67.7 | 67.7 |
| 67 | Azerbaijan | 66.7 | 68.4 | 67.6 |
| 68 | United Arab Emirates | 67.8 | 67.2 | 67.5 |
| 69 | Botswana | 67.2 | 67.5 | 67.3 |
| 70 | Algeria | 64.9 | 69.5 | 67.2 |
| 71 | Grenada | 66.5 | 67.6 | 67.1 |
| 72 | Iran | 66.4 | 67.6 | 67.0 |
| 73 | Oman | 66.2 | 67.3 | 66.7 |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 66.4 | 66.8 | 66.6 |
| 75 | Lesotho | 65.2 | 67.4 | 66.3 |
| 76 | Belize | 65.9 | 66.4 | 66.2 |
| 77 | Tunisia | 64.5 | 67.5 | 66.0 |
| 78 | South Africa | 65.8 | 65.7 | 65.7 |
| 79 | Saudi Arabia | 65.5 | 65.9 | 65.7 |
| 80 | Taiwan | 66.0 | 65.3 | 65.7 |
| 81 | Mexico | 65.4 | 65.8 | 65.6 |
| 82 | Bolivia | 65.2 | 65.2 | 65.2 |
| 83 | South Korea | 65.1 | 65.0 | 65.0 |
| 84 | Kyrgyzstan | 64.4 | 65.6 | 65.0 |
| 85 | French Polynesia | 64.3 | 65.0 | 64.6 |
| 86 | Colombia | 64.4 | 64.7 | 64.6 |
| 87 | Peru | 64.8 | 64.3 | 64.6 |
| 88 | Mongolia | 63.4 | 64.5 | 64.0 |
| 89 | Antigua & Barbuda | 64.3 | 63.6 | 63.9 |
| 90 | Iraq | 62.4 | 65.3 | 63.8 |
| 91 | Syria | 62.4 | 65.0 | 63.7 |
| 92 | Libya | 63.3 | 63.5 | 63.4 |
| 93 | Maldives | 63.3 | 63.1 | 63.2 |
| 94 | St. Lucia | 63.1 | 63.1 | 63.1 |
| 95 | Uzbekistan | 62.3 | 63.5 | 62.9 |
| 96 | Egypt | 61.5 | 64.1 | 62.8 |
| 97 | Panama | 62.3 | 62.7 | 62.5 |
| 98 | Brazil | 62.2 | 62.6 | 62.4 |
| 99 | Malaysia | 62.1 | 61.7 | 61.9 |
| 100 | Cape Verde | 61.1 | 62.4 | 61.8 |
| 101 | Eswatini | 61.1 | 62.4 | 61.8 |
| 102 | China | 60.9 | 61.5 | 61.2 |
| 103 | Guatemala | 59.9 | 61.8 | 60.8 |
| 104 | El Salvador | 60.3 | 61.3 | 60.8 |
| 105 | Venezuela | 60.0 | 60.3 | 60.1 |
| 106 | St. Vincent | 59.5 | 60.2 | 59.8 |
| 107 | Yemen | 59.4 | 59.8 | 59.6 |
| 108 | Pakistan | 59.1 | 58.1 | 58.6 |
| 109 | Jamaica | 57.5 | 58.9 | 58.2 |
| 110 | Honduras | 57.6 | 58.6 | 58.1 |
| 111 | Tajikistan | 57.5 | 58.2 | 57.8 |
| 112 | Thailand | 57.5 | 57.0 | 57.2 |
| 113 | Djibouti | 56.2 | 58.2 | 57.2 |
| 114 | Afghanistan | 55.1 | 57.2 | 56.1 |
| 115 | Mauritania | 56.0 | 55.9 | 55.9 |
| 116 | Suriname | 55.3 | 56.3 | 55.8 |
| 117 | Fiji | 55.8 | 55.7 | 55.7 |
| 118 | Turkmenistan | 55.1 | 55.4 | 55.3 |
| 119 | Paraguay | 54.8 | 55.6 | 55.2 |
| 120 | North Korea | 54.3 | 55.9 | 55.1 |
| 121 | Nicaragua | 54.1 | 55.5 | 54.8 |
| 122 | Bhutan | 53.6 | 55.2 | 54.4 |
| 123 | Cuba | 53.3 | 54.5 | 53.9 |
| 124 | Nepal | 53.5 | 53.4 | 53.4 |
| 125 | Philippines | 53.0 | 53.3 | 53.1 |
| 126 | India | 51.9 | 54.4 | 53.1 |
| 127 | Dominican Republic | 50.8 | 54.6 | 52.7 |
| 128 | Indonesia | 51.3 | 50.7 | 51.0 |
| 129 | Sao Tome | 50.3 | 51.7 | 51.0 |
| 130 | Bangladesh | 50.7 | 51.1 | 50.9 |
| 131 | Sri Lanka | 50.6 | 51.0 | 50.8 |
| 132 | Kenya | 49.7 | 51.5 | 50.6 |
| 133 | Guyana | 47.6 | 53.2 | 50.4 |
| 134 | Haiti | 48.5 | 50.5 | 49.5 |
| 135 | Senegal | 48.5 | 49.8 | 49.1 |
| 136 | Vietnam | 48.7 | 49.1 | 48.9 |
| 137 | Gabon | 49.1 | 48.4 | 48.8 |
| 138 | Samoa | 46.9 | 47.5 | 47.2 |
| 139 | Rep. of Congo | 46.8 | 47.1 | 47.0 |
| 140 | Zimbabwe | 46.8 | 46.8 | 46.8 |
| 141 | East Timor | 46.0 | 47.1 | 46.5 |
| 142 | Mozambique | 44.5 | 46.4 | 45.5 |
| 143 | Madagascar | 43.4 | 46.7 | 45.1 |
| 144 | Angola | 44.4 | 45.7 | 45.1 |
| 145 | Tanzania | 43.3 | 46.2 | 44.8 |
| 146 | Zambia | 43.0 | 44.6 | 43.8 |
| 147 | Vanuatu | 43.5 | 44.2 | 43.8 |
| 148 | Rwanda | 42.1 | 45.4 | 43.8 |
| 149 | Gambia | 44.2 | 43.3 | 43.7 |
| 150 | Sudan | 42.1 | 45.0 | 43.5 |
| 151 | Kiribati | 43.0 | 43.6 | 43.3 |
| 152 | Myanmar | 42.9 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| 153 | Mali | 39.8 | 45.7 | 42.8 |
| 154 | Ethiopia | 42.5 | 42.7 | 42.6 |
| 155 | Comoros | 41.9 | 42.6 | 42.3 |
| 156 | Malawi | 40.2 | 43.3 | 41.7 |
| 157 | Burkina Faso | 41.0 | 42.3 | 41.6 |
| 158 | Cameroon | 39.5 | 43.7 | 41.6 |
| 159 | Ivory Coast | 40.1 | 42.8 | 41.4 |
| 160 | Laos | 40.4 | 40.8 | 40.6 |
| 161 | Guinea-Bissau | 39.8 | 41.1 | 40.4 |
| 162 | Liberia | 39.5 | 40.8 | 40.2 |
| 163 | Guinea | 39.4 | 40.7 | 40.0 |
| 164 | Uganda | 38.2 | 41.4 | 39.8 |
| 165 | Benin | 37.2 | 40.4 | 38.8 |
| 166 | Nigeria | 36.4 | 41.0 | 38.7 |
| 167 | Cambodia | 38.4 | 38.9 | 38.7 |
| 168 | Togo | 36.7 | 40.4 | 38.6 |
| 169 | Papua New Guinea | 37.4 | 38.4 | 37.9 |
| 170 | Ghana | 36.6 | 38.6 | 37.6 |
| 171 | Solomon Islands | 34.8 | 38.0 | 36.4 |
| 172 | Burundi | 33.9 | 38.3 | 36.1 |
| 173 | Niger | 33.6 | 38.4 | 36.0 |
| 174 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 32.5 | 38.3 | 35.4 |
| 175 | Sierra Leone | 34.2 | 35.5 | 34.8 |
| 176 | Micronesia | 33.5 | 34.4 | 34.0 |
| 177 | South Sudan | 32.9 | 33.7 | 33.3 |
| 178 | Central African Rep. | 32.7 | 33.6 | 33.1 |
| 179 | Chad | 30.3 | 31.0 | 30.6 |