Mauritius vs Saint Lucia: Dietary composition by country

Mauritius
31.71 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Saint Lucia
35.4 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritius rank
41st
Saint Lucia rank
39th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Mauritius
  • Saint Lucia
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 35.4 kilocalories per day per capita against 31.71 kilocalories per day per capita in Mauritius, a difference of 3.69 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 41st and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.54 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 3.54 kilocalories per day per capita Mauritius
1970s 5.74 kilocalories per day per capita 3.47 kilocalories per day per capita 2.27 kilocalories per day per capita Mauritius
1980s 6.24 kilocalories per day per capita 12.2 kilocalories per day per capita 5.97 kilocalories per day per capita Saint Lucia
1990s 7.78 kilocalories per day per capita 20.91 kilocalories per day per capita 13.13 kilocalories per day per capita Saint Lucia
2000s 10.44 kilocalories per day per capita 22.66 kilocalories per day per capita 12.23 kilocalories per day per capita Saint Lucia
2010s 20.78 kilocalories per day per capita 46.28 kilocalories per day per capita 25.5 kilocalories per day per capita Saint Lucia
2020s 36.77 kilocalories per day per capita 38.54 kilocalories per day per capita 1.76 kilocalories per day per capita Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Mauritius or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 35.4 kilocalories per day per capita against 31.71 kilocalories per day per capita in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Mauritius and Saint Lucia?
3.69 kilocalories per day per capita, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saint Lucia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Saint Lucia rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Mauritius ranks 41st and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Dietary composition by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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