Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat was 176 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
176 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
98th
of 192 countries
All-time high
216.92 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2014
All-time low
86.29 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 176 kilocalories per day per capita for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 216.92 kilocalories per day per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 86.29 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1997.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th 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.
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 89.23 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 90.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 94.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 100.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 94.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 97.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 96.82 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 93.5 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 101.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 104.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 104.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 105.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 99.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 105.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 115.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 121.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 130.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 143.63 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 121.45 kilocalories per day per capita | -15.4% |
| 1980 | 145.63 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 142.76 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 157.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 163.47 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 163.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 161.31 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 153.76 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 133.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 105.09 kilocalories per day per capita | -21.2% |
| 1989 | 99.26 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 95.09 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 103.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 96.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 92.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 93.49 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 97.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 90.9 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 86.29 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 99.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 99.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 109.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 117.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 132.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 130.13 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 138.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 137.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 139.98 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 139.23 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 134.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 143.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 194.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 199.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 205.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 215.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 216.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 196.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 201.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 196 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 197.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 196.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 176.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 169.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 178.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 176 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 89.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 101.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 115.17 kilocalories per day per capita | 99.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 143.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 142.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 99.26 kilocalories per day per capita | 163.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 86.29 kilocalories per day per capita | 103.18 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 109.18 kilocalories per day per capita | 143.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 194.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 216.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 169.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 178.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 95 Micronesia (country) 179.89 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 96 Saudi Arabia 179.44 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 97 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 176.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 99 North Macedonia 173.48 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 100 Peru 173.28 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 101 Viet Nam 172.92 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Trinidad and Tobago was 176 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 216.92 kilocalories per day per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.29 kilocalories per day per capita in 1997.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The average per capita supply of calories derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat, all measured in kilocalories per person per day.