Daily per capita caloric supply in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,946 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,946
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
96th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,075
in 2013
All-time low
2,225
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita caloric supply in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 2,946.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3,075 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,225, in 1968.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,283 | — |
| 1962 | 2,357 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 2,357 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,354 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 2,371 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 2,375 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 2,325 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 2,225 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 2,370 | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 2,348 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 2,410 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 2,399 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 2,451 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 2,543 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 2,485 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 2,598 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 2,583 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 2,705 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 2,703 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 2,888 | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 2,883 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 2,919 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 2,944 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 2,964 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2,848 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 2,979 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 2,881 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 2,722 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 2,620 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 2,563 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 2,600 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 2,498 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 2,473 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 2,474 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,515 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,553 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2,526 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 2,568 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 2,573 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,668 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2,718 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2,677 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,637 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 2,662 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2,644 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,686 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 2,730 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,712 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 2,726 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,962 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 3,024 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 3,047 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 3,075 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3,045 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3,047 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,031 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 3,048 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,033 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,023 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 3,030 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,999 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,965 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 2,946 | -0.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2,946 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,348, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2,946 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,335 | 2,225 | 2,375 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,522 | 2,348 | 2,705 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,865 | 2,620 | 2,979 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,534 | 2,473 | 2,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,686 | 2,637 | 2,730 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,033 | 2,962 | 3,075 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,985 | 2,946 | 3,030 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 per capita caloric supply in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Trinidad and Tobago was 2,946 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3,075 in 2013.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,225 in 1968.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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