Dietary composition by country in Bahamas
Bahamas: Dietary composition by country was 106.88 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, dietary composition by country in Bahamas stood at 106.88 kilocalories per day per capita.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Bahamas peaked at 205.63 kilocalories per day per capita in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1988.
Bahamas ranks 9th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 14.74 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.58 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 20.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 15.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 97.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 26.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 91.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 105.78 kilocalories per day per capita | 205.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 103.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 107.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 6 Macao 112.66 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 7 Marshall Islands 109.35 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 8 Hong Kong 109.09 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 10 French Polynesia 96.95 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 11 Belize 93.7 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 12 Seychelles 82.99 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.9409 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3796 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.934 °C (2026)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6825 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.288 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Bahamas?
- Dietary composition by country in Bahamas was 106.88 kilocalories 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 dietary composition by country recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 205.63 kilocalories per day per capita in 2011.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilocalories per day per capita in 1988.
- How does Bahamas rank for dietary composition by country?
- Bahamas ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas 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 Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.