Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominica
Dominica: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,278 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominica, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Dominica is 3,278, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Dominica peaked at 3,278 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,756, in 1961.
Dominica ranks 57th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,756 | — |
| 1962 | 1,829 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 1,877 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 1,883 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 1,928 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 1,946 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 1,955 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 2,054 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 2,050 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 2,061 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 2,036 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 2,042 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1,941 | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 1,967 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 2,001 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 2,069 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 2,153 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 2,242 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 2,113 | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 2,289 | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 2,315 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 2,353 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 2,332 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 2,489 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 2,566 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 2,772 | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 2,886 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 2,985 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 3,029 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 3,021 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 2,974 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 2,941 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 2,920 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 2,934 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 3,007 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2,963 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 3,001 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,949 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 2,975 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 3,129 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 3,116 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,054 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 3,069 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 3,015 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 3,020 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,009 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3,136 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 3,115 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 3,131 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,979 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 2,959 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2,979 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,959 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,970 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,015 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 3,007 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 3,037 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 3,042 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,137 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3,147 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,255 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 3,278 | +0.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 3,278 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 3,278 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,920 | 1,756 | 2,054 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,063 | 1,941 | 2,242 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,602 | 2,289 | 3,029 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,969 | 2,920 | 3,021 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,079 | 3,009 | 3,136 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,008 | 2,959 | 3,137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,227 | 3,147 | 3,278 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 17.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 40.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Dominica?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominica was 3,278 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 3,278 in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,756 in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Dominica ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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