Daily per capita fat supply in Jamaica

Jamaica: Daily per capita fat supply was 88.15 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.15 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
105th
of 191 countries
All-time high
88.15 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
41.96 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita fat supply in Jamaica, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 88.15 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Jamaica peaked at 88.15 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.96 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.

That places Jamaica 105th out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.25 grams of fat per day per capita 41.96 grams of fat per day per capita 58.73 grams of fat per day per capita 9
1970s 63.14 grams of fat per day per capita 58.64 grams of fat per day per capita 68.6 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1980s 64.9 grams of fat per day per capita 63.01 grams of fat per day per capita 68.43 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1990s 72.46 grams of fat per day per capita 68.03 grams of fat per day per capita 78.25 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2000s 83.18 grams of fat per day per capita 74.53 grams of fat per day per capita 87.21 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2010s 78.6 grams of fat per day per capita 73.01 grams of fat per day per capita 85.32 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2020s 85.04 grams of fat per day per capita 81.71 grams of fat per day per capita 88.15 grams of fat per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 102 Japan 91.67 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  2. 103 Saint Lucia 91.05 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  3. 104 Lebanon 89.83 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  4. 106 Honduras 86.77 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  5. 107 Pakistan 86.23 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  6. 108 Tajikistan 86.23 grams of fat per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita fat supply in Jamaica?
Daily per capita fat supply in Jamaica was 88.15 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 88.15 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 41.96 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
How does Jamaica rank for daily per capita fat supply?
Jamaica ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily per capita fat supply
Unit
grams of fat per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.