Country Food Similarity Index
2020 (Version 3)
Similarity compared to Samoa
| Rank | Country | Unweighted Data | Food Group Based | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanuatu | 76.8 | 76.4 | 76.6 |
| 2 | Kiribati | 70.6 | 70.5 | 70.6 |
| 3 | French Polynesia | 69.4 | 69.3 | 69.4 |
| 4 | Fiji | 67.4 | 68.0 | 67.7 |
| 5 | Sao Tome | 65.0 | 66.6 | 65.8 |
| 6 | Comoros | 64.9 | 65.5 | 65.2 |
| 7 | Papua New Guinea | 65.1 | 63.2 | 64.2 |
| 8 | New Caledonia | 63.9 | 64.2 | 64.0 |
| 9 | Suriname | 62.9 | 63.5 | 63.2 |
| 10 | Panama | 62.9 | 63.3 | 63.1 |
| 11 | Antigua & Barbuda | 63.1 | 62.8 | 63.0 |
| 12 | Gabon | 64.1 | 61.2 | 62.6 |
| 13 | Seychelles | 61.0 | 62.6 | 61.8 |
| 14 | Philippines | 61.1 | 61.6 | 61.3 |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 59.3 | 63.1 | 61.2 |
| 16 | Guyana | 58.4 | 63.7 | 61.0 |
| 17 | St. Lucia | 61.2 | 60.8 | 61.0 |
| 18 | Solomon Islands | 60.7 | 59.9 | 60.3 |
| 19 | St. Vincent | 59.7 | 60.2 | 59.9 |
| 20 | Jamaica | 58.0 | 61.6 | 59.8 |
| 21 | Micronesia | 59.0 | 59.9 | 59.4 |
| 22 | Malaysia | 58.1 | 60.3 | 59.2 |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 58.7 | 59.3 | 59.0 |
| 24 | Cuba | 58.8 | 58.9 | 58.8 |
| 25 | Trinidad & Tobago | 57.9 | 59.4 | 58.7 |
| 26 | Nicaragua | 57.2 | 59.5 | 58.4 |
| 27 | Barbados | 57.5 | 58.9 | 58.2 |
| 28 | Bahamas | 57.8 | 58.5 | 58.2 |
| 29 | Peru | 56.1 | 59.5 | 57.8 |
| 30 | Belize | 56.7 | 58.0 | 57.3 |
| 31 | Haiti | 56.1 | 58.4 | 57.2 |
| 32 | Grenada | 55.9 | 58.5 | 57.2 |
| 33 | Mauritius | 55.4 | 58.7 | 57.0 |
| 34 | Sri Lanka | 56.4 | 57.7 | 57.0 |
| 35 | Colombia | 56.4 | 57.6 | 57.0 |
| 36 | Liberia | 55.8 | 57.1 | 56.4 |
| 37 | Taiwan | 55.3 | 56.8 | 56.1 |
| 38 | Ecuador | 55.5 | 56.4 | 55.9 |
| 39 | Rep. of Congo | 55.0 | 56.2 | 55.6 |
| 40 | Japan | 54.9 | 56.3 | 55.6 |
| 41 | Cape Verde | 53.9 | 57.1 | 55.5 |
| 42 | Guinea | 54.3 | 56.5 | 55.4 |
| 43 | Brazil | 54.8 | 55.9 | 55.3 |
| 44 | Venezuela | 54.4 | 56.3 | 55.3 |
| 45 | Indonesia | 54.5 | 55.8 | 55.2 |
| 46 | Ghana | 53.2 | 56.9 | 55.1 |
| 47 | South Africa | 54.5 | 55.3 | 54.9 |
| 48 | Madagascar | 52.1 | 57.3 | 54.7 |
| 49 | Thailand | 53.9 | 54.6 | 54.3 |
| 50 | Qatar | 52.0 | 56.0 | 54.0 |
| 51 | Vietnam | 53.9 | 54.0 | 54.0 |
| 52 | East Timor | 53.2 | 54.6 | 53.9 |
| 53 | Bolivia | 52.9 | 54.3 | 53.6 |
| 54 | Maldives | 53.2 | 53.9 | 53.5 |
| 55 | United Arab Emirates | 52.2 | 54.8 | 53.5 |
| 56 | El Salvador | 52.0 | 55.0 | 53.5 |
| 57 | Australia | 52.9 | 53.9 | 53.4 |
| 58 | New Zealand | 52.8 | 53.4 | 53.1 |
| 59 | South Korea | 52.2 | 53.7 | 52.9 |
| 60 | Guatemala | 51.3 | 53.5 | 52.4 |
| 61 | Angola | 51.2 | 53.0 | 52.1 |
| 62 | Mozambique | 50.2 | 54.0 | 52.1 |
| 63 | Cameroon | 50.5 | 53.3 | 51.9 |
| 64 | Gambia | 51.3 | 52.4 | 51.9 |
| 65 | Ivory Coast | 50.0 | 53.6 | 51.8 |
| 66 | Bahrain | 51.0 | 52.5 | 51.7 |
| 67 | Honduras | 50.7 | 52.5 | 51.6 |
| 68 | Mexico | 50.6 | 51.8 | 51.2 |
| 69 | Guinea-Bissau | 49.7 | 52.7 | 51.2 |
| 70 | Namibia | 51.1 | 50.8 | 51.0 |
| 71 | Myanmar | 50.8 | 51.0 | 50.9 |
| 72 | India | 49.4 | 51.7 | 50.6 |
| 73 | Chile | 49.8 | 50.9 | 50.4 |
| 74 | Laos | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.1 |
| 75 | Portugal | 49.1 | 50.9 | 50.0 |
| 76 | Senegal | 47.7 | 51.7 | 49.7 |
| 77 | Kuwait | 47.9 | 51.1 | 49.5 |
| 78 | Eswatini | 48.6 | 50.3 | 49.4 |
| 79 | Argentina | 48.7 | 50.0 | 49.4 |
| 80 | United Kingdom | 48.5 | 50.2 | 49.3 |
| 81 | Oman | 48.0 | 50.4 | 49.2 |
| 82 | Iceland | 49.1 | 49.3 | 49.2 |
| 83 | Canada | 48.1 | 50.3 | 49.2 |
| 84 | Tanzania | 49.1 | 49.2 | 49.1 |
| 85 | Saudi Arabia | 47.5 | 50.1 | 48.8 |
| 86 | Kenya | 48.9 | 48.6 | 48.8 |
| 87 | Yemen | 47.5 | 49.8 | 48.6 |
| 88 | Nigeria | 45.9 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| 89 | Norway | 48.0 | 49.2 | 48.6 |
| 90 | Djibouti | 47.3 | 49.7 | 48.5 |
| 91 | United States | 47.5 | 49.2 | 48.3 |
| 92 | Russia | 47.6 | 48.7 | 48.2 |
| 93 | Spain | 47.3 | 48.8 | 48.0 |
| 94 | Malta | 47.1 | 48.8 | 47.9 |
| 95 | Israel | 47.0 | 48.8 | 47.9 |
| 96 | Uruguay | 47.5 | 48.1 | 47.8 |
| 97 | France | 47.2 | 47.9 | 47.5 |
| 98 | Luxembourg | 47.1 | 47.8 | 47.4 |
| 99 | Ireland | 46.9 | 47.5 | 47.2 |
| 100 | Botswana | 46.9 | 47.4 | 47.2 |
| 101 | Georgia | 46.1 | 48.2 | 47.1 |
| 102 | Cyprus | 46.1 | 47.6 | 46.8 |
| 103 | Sierra Leone | 44.5 | 48.8 | 46.7 |
| 104 | Jordan | 44.8 | 48.2 | 46.5 |
| 105 | China | 45.1 | 47.7 | 46.4 |
| 106 | Mauritania | 46.0 | 46.7 | 46.4 |
| 107 | Egypt | 44.7 | 47.7 | 46.2 |
| 108 | Switzerland | 45.4 | 46.9 | 46.2 |
| 109 | Sweden | 45.7 | 46.2 | 46.0 |
| 110 | Cambodia | 44.5 | 47.3 | 45.9 |
| 111 | Lithuania | 45.4 | 46.2 | 45.8 |
| 112 | Denmark | 45.4 | 46.0 | 45.7 |
| 113 | Austria | 45.1 | 45.9 | 45.5 |
| 114 | Lebanon | 42.4 | 48.4 | 45.4 |
| 115 | Finland | 45.1 | 45.7 | 45.4 |
| 116 | Romania | 44.2 | 46.5 | 45.4 |
| 117 | Latvia | 44.9 | 45.8 | 45.3 |
| 118 | Croatia | 44.8 | 45.8 | 45.3 |
| 119 | Czechia | 44.8 | 45.7 | 45.3 |
| 120 | Montenegro | 44.4 | 45.8 | 45.1 |
| 121 | Bosnia | 43.1 | 47.0 | 45.1 |
| 122 | Bangladesh | 44.3 | 45.8 | 45.0 |
| 123 | Rwanda | 42.8 | 46.8 | 44.8 |
| 124 | Central African Rep. | 44.1 | 45.4 | 44.8 |
| 125 | Slovenia | 44.1 | 45.4 | 44.7 |
| 126 | Iran | 42.4 | 46.9 | 44.7 |
| 127 | Benin | 42.4 | 46.9 | 44.7 |
| 128 | Greece | 43.0 | 46.3 | 44.6 |
| 129 | Dem. Rep. of Congo | 42.4 | 46.8 | 44.6 |
| 130 | Paraguay | 44.3 | 44.7 | 44.5 |
| 131 | Italy | 43.4 | 45.7 | 44.5 |
| 132 | Ukraine | 43.0 | 45.9 | 44.4 |
| 133 | Belarus | 44.1 | 44.8 | 44.4 |
| 134 | Netherlands | 43.5 | 45.3 | 44.4 |
| 135 | Libya | 41.7 | 46.9 | 44.3 |
| 136 | Bulgaria | 43.1 | 44.9 | 44.0 |
| 137 | Nepal | 43.0 | 44.6 | 43.8 |
| 138 | Moldova | 42.6 | 44.9 | 43.8 |
| 139 | Lesotho | 43.2 | 44.1 | 43.7 |
| 140 | Germany | 43.1 | 43.9 | 43.5 |
| 141 | Slovakia | 42.9 | 43.6 | 43.3 |
| 142 | Belgium | 42.7 | 43.7 | 43.2 |
| 143 | North Macedonia | 40.7 | 45.6 | 43.2 |
| 144 | Estonia | 42.5 | 43.3 | 42.9 |
| 145 | Kazakhstan | 41.7 | 44.1 | 42.9 |
| 146 | North Korea | 39.9 | 45.7 | 42.8 |
| 147 | Burundi | 40.7 | 44.9 | 42.8 |
| 148 | Turkey | 39.7 | 45.8 | 42.8 |
| 149 | Uganda | 42.5 | 42.9 | 42.7 |
| 150 | Togo | 40.4 | 44.8 | 42.6 |
| 151 | Morocco | 40.7 | 44.1 | 42.4 |
| 152 | Albania | 39.3 | 45.5 | 42.4 |
| 153 | Hungary | 42.0 | 42.7 | 42.4 |
| 154 | Iraq | 40.1 | 44.3 | 42.2 |
| 155 | Pakistan | 41.3 | 42.4 | 41.8 |
| 156 | Armenia | 40.5 | 43.1 | 41.8 |
| 157 | Serbia | 40.2 | 43.0 | 41.6 |
| 158 | Malawi | 41.0 | 41.9 | 41.5 |
| 159 | Afghanistan | 41.1 | 41.5 | 41.3 |
| 160 | Burkina Faso | 41.1 | 41.3 | 41.2 |
| 161 | Bhutan | 40.5 | 41.9 | 41.2 |
| 162 | Mali | 38.5 | 43.8 | 41.2 |
| 163 | Sudan | 41.6 | 40.3 | 41.0 |
| 164 | Poland | 40.2 | 41.2 | 40.7 |
| 165 | Kyrgyzstan | 39.1 | 41.1 | 40.1 |
| 166 | Ethiopia | 40.9 | 39.1 | 40.0 |
| 167 | Tunisia | 37.0 | 42.8 | 39.9 |
| 168 | Azerbaijan | 38.7 | 40.9 | 39.8 |
| 169 | Turkmenistan | 39.3 | 40.0 | 39.7 |
| 170 | Zimbabwe | 39.2 | 39.5 | 39.3 |
| 171 | Tajikistan | 38.4 | 40.0 | 39.2 |
| 172 | Mongolia | 38.7 | 39.2 | 39.0 |
| 173 | Zambia | 37.4 | 39.3 | 38.3 |
| 174 | Algeria | 34.6 | 40.4 | 37.5 |
| 175 | Uzbekistan | 36.9 | 37.6 | 37.2 |
| 176 | Syria | 34.9 | 39.0 | 37.0 |
| 177 | Niger | 32.0 | 34.7 | 33.4 |
| 178 | Chad | 30.5 | 29.8 | 30.2 |
| 179 | South Sudan | 29.4 | 29.4 | 29.4 |