Dietary composition by country in Haiti
Haiti: Dietary composition by country was 6.47 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country in Haiti, 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 Haiti is 6.47 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 158.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Haiti peaked at 10.1 kilocalories per day per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Haiti ranks 113th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 0.5639 kilocalories per day per capita | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.29 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 110 Papua New Guinea 7.12 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 111 Ecuador 7.08 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 112 Somalia 6.96 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 114 Ghana 5.87 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 115 Italy 5.83 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 116 Zimbabwe 5.71 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Haiti
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4999 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.11 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6075 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.05 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 914.12 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary composition by country in Haiti?
- Dietary composition by country in Haiti was 6.47 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1 kilocalories per day per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Haiti rank for dietary composition by country?
- Haiti ranks 113th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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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About this data
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.