Dietary composition by country in Haiti

Haiti: Dietary composition by country was 6.47 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.47
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
113th
of 191 countries
All-time high
10.1
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary composition by country in Haiti, 1961–2023

02.557.510196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Haiti is 6.47, 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 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, 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.

Dietary composition by country in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Haiti, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 1.01 —
1966 1.01 +0.2%
1967 1.02 +0.1%
1968 1.02 +0.1%
1969 1.02 +0.1%
1970 1.02 -0.0%
1971 1.02 -0.1%
1972 1.01 -0.2%
1973 2.02 +99.6%
1974 2.02 -0.2%
1975 2.02 -0.1%
1976 3.03 +49.9%
1977 2.02 -33.3%
1978 2.02 +0.1%
1979 3.03 +50.2%
1980 7.1 +133.9%
1981 3.05 -57.0%
1982 3.06 +0.4%
1983 3.08 +0.4%
1984 4.12 +33.8%
1985 4.13 +0.3%
1986 4.14 +0.2%
1987 4.14 +0.1%
1988 4.15 +0.1%
1989 3.11 -25.0%
1990 3.11 +0.0%
1991 3.11 -0.0%
1992 3.11 -0.0%
1993 2.07 -33.3%
1994 2.07 -0.0%
1995 3.11 +50.0%
1996 3.11 -0.0%
1997 3.11 -0.0%
1998 4.14 +33.3%
1999 2.07 -50.0%
2000 2.07 -0.1%
2001 1.03 -50.1%
2002 1.03 -0.2%
2003 1.03 -0.2%
2004 1.02 -0.2%
2005 1.02 -0.3%
2006 1.02 -0.3%
2007 1.02 -0.4%
2008 1.01 -0.4%
2009 1.01 -0.3%
2010 4.4 +336.6%
2011 1.29 -70.7%
2012 1.29 +0.0%
2013 2.5 +93.8%
2014 1.3 -48.0%
2015 7.33 +463.8%
2016 9.01 +22.9%
2017 9.66 +7.2%
2018 10.1 +4.6%
2019 10.07 -0.3%
2020 6.41 -36.3%
2021 6.94 +8.3%
2022 6.14 -11.5%
2023 6.47 +5.4%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 6.47 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.79, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 6.47 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.57, 29% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country in Haiti 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +463.8% 1.3 7.33
2010 +336.6% 1.01 4.4
1980 +133.9% 3.03 7.1
1973 +99.6% 1.01 2.02
2013 +93.8% 1.29 2.5
2011 -70.7% 4.4 1.29

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5639 0 1.02 9
1970s 1.92 1.01 3.03 10
1980s 4.01 3.05 7.1 10
1990s 2.9 2.07 4.14 10
2000s 1.13 1.01 2.07 10
2010s 5.69 1.29 10.1 10
2020s 6.49 6.14 6.94 4

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 110 Papua New Guinea 7.12 compare
  2. 111 Ecuador 7.08 compare
  3. 112 Somalia 6.96 compare
  4. 114 Ghana 5.87 compare
  5. 115 Italy 5.83 compare
  6. 116 Zimbabwe 5.71 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Haiti?
Dietary composition by country in Haiti was 6.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 10.1 in 2018.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
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