Calorie supply by food group in Bahamas

Bahamas: Calorie supply by food group was 1,784 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,784
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
186th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,941
in 2018
All-time low
1,351
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Bahamas, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Bahamas is 1,784, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Bahamas peaked at 1,941 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,351, in 1978.

That places Bahamas 186th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Calorie supply by food group in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Bahamas, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,628 —
1962 1,577 -3.1%
1963 1,572 -0.3%
1964 1,586 +0.9%
1965 1,605 +1.2%
1966 1,644 +2.4%
1967 1,587 -3.5%
1968 1,584 -0.2%
1969 1,590 +0.4%
1970 1,552 -2.4%
1971 1,546 -0.4%
1972 1,483 -4.1%
1973 1,442 -2.8%
1974 1,396 -3.2%
1975 1,379 -1.2%
1976 1,395 +1.1%
1977 1,359 -2.5%
1978 1,351 -0.6%
1979 1,361 +0.7%
1980 1,563 +14.9%
1981 1,500 -4.0%
1982 1,665 +11.0%
1983 1,632 -2.0%
1984 1,595 -2.3%
1985 1,649 +3.4%
1986 1,645 -0.3%
1987 1,643 -0.1%
1988 1,692 +3.0%
1989 1,708 +0.9%
1990 1,674 -2.0%
1991 1,577 -5.8%
1992 1,559 -1.1%
1993 1,501 -3.7%
1994 1,496 -0.4%
1995 1,663 +11.2%
1996 1,661 -0.2%
1997 1,698 +2.2%
1998 1,630 -4.0%
1999 1,686 +3.4%
2000 1,745 +3.5%
2001 1,717 -1.6%
2002 1,694 -1.4%
2003 1,706 +0.7%
2004 1,708 +0.1%
2005 1,732 +1.4%
2006 1,714 -1.0%
2007 1,705 -0.5%
2008 1,695 -0.6%
2009 1,688 -0.4%
2010 1,783 +5.7%
2011 1,924 +7.9%
2012 1,913 -0.6%
2013 1,879 -1.8%
2014 1,858 -1.1%
2015 1,849 -0.5%
2016 1,895 +2.5%
2017 1,904 +0.5%
2018 1,941 +1.9%
2019 1,906 -1.8%
2020 1,860 -2.4%
2021 1,860 -0.0%
2022 1,817 -2.3%
2023 1,784 -1.8%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 1,784 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,381, 75% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 1,784 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,597 1,572 1,644 9
1970s 1,427 1,351 1,552 10
1980s 1,629 1,500 1,708 10
1990s 1,615 1,496 1,698 10
2000s 1,710 1,688 1,745 10
2010s 1,885 1,783 1,941 10
2020s 1,831 1,784 1,860 4

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 183 Bolivia 1,837 compare
  2. 184 Haiti 1,818 compare
  3. 185 Antigua and Barbuda 1,799 compare
  4. 187 Mongolia 1,748 compare
  5. 188 Chad 1,741 compare
  6. 189 Yemen 1,682 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Bahamas?
Calorie supply by food group in Bahamas was 1,784 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 1,941 in 2018.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 1,351 in 1978.
How does Bahamas rank for calorie supply by food group?
Bahamas ranks 186th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Calorie supply by food group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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