Barbados vs New Zealand: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Barbados
345.44 grams per day per capita
in 2023
New Zealand
347.62 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Barbados rank
144th
New Zealand rank
141st

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Barbados
  • New Zealand
0100200300196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 347.62 grams per day per capita against 345.44 grams per day per capita in Barbados, a difference of 2.18 grams per day per capita.

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

Barbados ranks 144th and New Zealand ranks 141st of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 282.03 grams per day per capita 250.05 grams per day per capita 31.98 grams per day per capita Barbados
1970s 274.62 grams per day per capita 233.9 grams per day per capita 40.71 grams per day per capita Barbados
1980s 277.61 grams per day per capita 229.41 grams per day per capita 48.2 grams per day per capita Barbados
1990s 276.77 grams per day per capita 269.08 grams per day per capita 7.69 grams per day per capita Barbados
2000s 269.6 grams per day per capita 254.87 grams per day per capita 14.73 grams per day per capita Barbados
2010s 307.55 grams per day per capita 305.79 grams per day per capita 1.76 grams per day per capita Barbados
2020s 327.71 grams per day per capita 331.67 grams per day per capita 3.97 grams per day per capita New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Barbados or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 347.62 grams per day per capita against 345.44 grams per day per capita in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Barbados and New Zealand?
2.18 grams per day per capita, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Barbados and New Zealand rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Barbados ranks 144th and New Zealand ranks 141st 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 Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily supply of different food groups per person
Unit
grams 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
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.