Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,313 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,313
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
52nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,313
in 2023
All-time low
1,739
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic is 3,313, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,313 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,739, in 1961.

Dominican Republic ranks 52nd 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 per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,739 —
1962 1,878 +8.0%
1963 1,890 +0.6%
1964 1,900 +0.5%
1965 1,836 -3.4%
1966 1,959 +6.7%
1967 1,921 -1.9%
1968 1,981 +3.1%
1969 2,035 +2.7%
1970 2,017 -0.9%
1971 2,047 +1.5%
1972 2,072 +1.2%
1973 2,134 +3.0%
1974 2,174 +1.9%
1975 2,133 -1.9%
1976 2,145 +0.5%
1977 2,219 +3.5%
1978 2,185 -1.5%
1979 2,215 +1.4%
1980 2,299 +3.8%
1981 2,261 -1.6%
1982 2,240 -0.9%
1983 2,256 +0.7%
1984 2,306 +2.2%
1985 2,404 +4.3%
1986 2,407 +0.1%
1987 2,332 -3.1%
1988 2,263 -3.0%
1989 2,300 +1.7%
1990 2,096 -8.9%
1991 2,169 +3.5%
1992 2,168 -0.1%
1993 2,247 +3.7%
1994 2,279 +1.4%
1995 2,282 +0.1%
1996 2,198 -3.7%
1997 2,175 -1.1%
1998 2,162 -0.6%
1999 2,170 +0.3%
2000 2,244 +3.4%
2001 2,278 +1.5%
2002 2,306 +1.2%
2003 2,165 -6.1%
2004 2,241 +3.5%
2005 2,358 +5.2%
2006 2,402 +1.9%
2007 2,443 +1.7%
2008 2,395 -2.0%
2009 2,439 +1.8%
2010 2,591 +6.2%
2011 2,647 +2.2%
2012 2,683 +1.3%
2013 2,742 +2.2%
2014 2,813 +2.6%
2015 2,796 -0.6%
2016 2,890 +3.4%
2017 2,940 +1.7%
2018 3,001 +2.1%
2019 3,055 +1.8%
2020 3,111 +1.8%
2021 3,163 +1.7%
2022 3,269 +3.3%
2023 3,313 +1.4%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 3,313 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 3,313 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,904 1,739 2,035 9
1970s 2,134 2,017 2,219 10
1980s 2,307 2,240 2,407 10
1990s 2,195 2,096 2,282 10
2000s 2,327 2,165 2,443 10
2010s 2,816 2,591 3,055 10
2020s 3,214 3,111 3,313 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 49 Uruguay 3,323 compare
  2. 50 Marshall Islands 3,321 compare
  3. 51 Guyana 3,318 compare
  4. 53 Mexico 3,305 compare
  5. 54 Uzbekistan 3,297 compare
  6. 55 Tuvalu 3,295 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Dominican Republic was 3,313 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3,313 in 2023.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1,739 in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
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