Dietary composition by country in Grenada
Grenada: Dietary composition by country was 180.51 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
180.51 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
1st
of 191 countries
All-time high
189.27 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
0.9515 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary composition by country in Grenada, 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
The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Grenada is 180.51 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 2,096.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Grenada peaked at 189.27 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9515 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1972.
That places Grenada 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country in Grenada, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.91 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 1.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 2.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +49.9% |
| 1967 | 2.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 2.91 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.9 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 3.82 kilocalories per day per capita | +31.6% |
| 1971 | 5.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +49.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9515 kilocalories per day per capita | -83.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9522 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 4.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +395.8% |
| 1975 | 5.62 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.1% |
| 1976 | 4.66 kilocalories per day per capita | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 5.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 5.54 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 5.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 5.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 6.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 5.91 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.7% |
| 1983 | 7.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.7% |
| 1984 | 5.13 kilocalories per day per capita | -27.5% |
| 1985 | 9.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +82.5% |
| 1986 | 9.3 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 16.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +74.7% |
| 1988 | 16.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 18.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 19.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 20 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 20.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 15.31 kilocalories per day per capita | -23.6% |
| 1994 | 17.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 24.06 kilocalories per day per capita | +39.3% |
| 1996 | 19.31 kilocalories per day per capita | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 24.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +29.1% |
| 1998 | 14.29 kilocalories per day per capita | -42.7% |
| 1999 | 12.3 kilocalories per day per capita | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 12.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 12.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 13.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 8.43 kilocalories per day per capita | -36.0% |
| 2004 | 110.22 kilocalories per day per capita | +1207.4% |
| 2005 | 20.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -81.3% |
| 2006 | 23.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 14.11 kilocalories per day per capita | -39.6% |
| 2008 | 13.13 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 29.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +127.8% |
| 2010 | 14.86 kilocalories per day per capita | -50.3% |
| 2011 | 8.22 kilocalories per day per capita | -44.7% |
| 2012 | 8.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 8.22 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 19.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +140.6% |
| 2015 | 37.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +89.4% |
| 2016 | 131.63 kilocalories per day per capita | +251.4% |
| 2017 | 134.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 143.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 151.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 181.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 182.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 189.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 180.51 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 180.51 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.84 kilocalories per day per capita, 9.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 180.51 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.57 kilocalories per day per capita, 8.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1207.4% | 8.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 110.22 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 1974 | +395.8% | 0.9522 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.72 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2016 | +251.4% | 37.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 131.63 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2014 | +140.6% | 8.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 19.78 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2009 | +127.8% | 13.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 29.91 kilocalories per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.9515 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 18.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 110.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.86 kilocalories per day per capita | 8.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 151.11 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 180.51 kilocalories per day per capita | 189.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Grenada?
- Dietary composition by country in Grenada was 180.51 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 189.27 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9515 kilocalories per day per capita in 1972.
- How does Grenada rank for dietary composition by country?
- Grenada ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,096.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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.