Calorie supply by food group in Barbados
Barbados: Calorie supply by food group was 2,430 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,430
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
75th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,443
in 2019
All-time low
1,845
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Barbados is 2,430, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Barbados peaked at 2,443 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,845, in 1969.
Barbados ranks 75th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,942 | — |
| 1962 | 1,983 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 1,977 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 1,919 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 1,846 | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 1,893 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 2,055 | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 1,936 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 1,845 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 1,928 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 2,025 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 1,965 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 2,018 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 1,909 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 2,008 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 2,016 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 2,062 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 2,117 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 2,066 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 2,219 | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 2,206 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 2,119 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 2,158 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 2,087 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 2,101 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,245 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 2,261 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 2,258 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 2,241 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 2,237 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 2,178 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 2,238 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 2,184 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 2,172 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 2,144 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 2,207 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 2,280 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 2,126 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 2,259 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 2,186 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 2,243 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2,215 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,236 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 2,165 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 2,234 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 2,216 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,235 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,246 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,262 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,398 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 2,389 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,428 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2,405 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2,377 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,388 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,397 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,349 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,387 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 2,443 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,412 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 2,385 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,388 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,430 | +1.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 2,430 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,381, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 2,430 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,933 | 1,845 | 2,055 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,011 | 1,909 | 2,117 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,190 | 2,087 | 2,261 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,202 | 2,126 | 2,280 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,224 | 2,165 | 2,262 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,396 | 2,349 | 2,443 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,404 | 2,385 | 2,430 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Barbados?
- Calorie supply by food group in Barbados was 2,430 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2,443 in 2019.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,845 in 1969.
- How does Barbados rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Barbados ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados 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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