Daily per capita caloric supply in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,654 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,654
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
143rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,730
in 2020
All-time low
1,643
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in Saint Lucia stood at 2,654.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Saint Lucia peaked at 2,730 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,643, in 1961.
Saint Lucia ranks 143rd 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 Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,643 | — |
| 1962 | 1,700 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 1,655 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 1,752 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 1,720 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 1,796 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 1,776 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 1,824 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 1,857 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 1,919 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 2,035 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 1,960 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 1,928 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 1,905 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 1,884 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 1,924 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 2,115 | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 2,200 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 2,226 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 2,160 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 2,239 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 2,228 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 2,219 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 2,341 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 2,366 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 2,421 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 2,458 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 2,390 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 2,445 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 2,499 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 2,577 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 2,694 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 2,687 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,710 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2,647 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 2,646 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,707 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 2,655 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 2,678 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,681 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,590 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,650 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 2,624 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 2,629 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2,646 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 2,652 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,623 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2,618 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,659 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2,595 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,624 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,606 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,575 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,619 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2,612 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,632 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,667 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2,679 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2,683 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,730 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2,720 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,718 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,654 | -2.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 2,654 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 2,654 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 92% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,747 | 1,643 | 1,857 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,010 | 1,884 | 2,226 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,327 | 2,160 | 2,458 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,650 | 2,499 | 2,710 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,637 | 2,590 | 2,681 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,629 | 2,575 | 2,683 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,706 | 2,654 | 2,730 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Saint Lucia?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Saint Lucia was 2,654 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,730 in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,643 in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Saint Lucia ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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