Calorie supply by food group in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Calorie supply by food group was 2,006 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Calorie supply by food group in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Saint Lucia is 2,006 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Saint Lucia peaked at 2,069 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,390 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Saint Lucia ranks 167th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,460 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,390 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,512 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,608 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,523 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,755 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,809 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,732 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,879 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,900 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,847 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,978 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,843 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,804 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,885 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,924 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,860 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,021 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,022 kilocalories per day per capita | 1,972 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,069 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 164 East Timor 2,018 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 165 Macao 2,017 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 166 Slovakia 2,008 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 168 Moldova 1,994 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 1,984 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 170 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,982 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Saint Lucia?
- Calorie supply by food group in Saint Lucia was 2,006 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,069 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,390 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Saint Lucia ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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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About this data
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.