Dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Dietary composition by country was 117.29 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
117.29
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
4th
of 191 countries
All-time high
154.28
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 117.29, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 101.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 154.28 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2.86 —
1962 2.85 -0.4%
1963 2.85 -0.3%
1964 2.84 -0.2%
1965 2.84 -0.1%
1966 2.83 -0.1%
1967 2.83 -0.0%
1968 2.84 +0.1%
1969 2.84 +0.1%
1970 2.81 -0.9%
1971 1.88 -33.2%
1972 0 -100.0%
1973 1.9 —
1974 1.91 +0.2%
1975 1.91 +0.2%
1976 1.92 +0.2%
1977 1.92 +0.2%
1978 1.93 +0.3%
1979 1.93 +0.3%
1980 3.88 +100.6%
1981 3.84 -0.8%
1982 0.9624 -75.0%
1983 6.75 +601.1%
1984 5.79 -14.1%
1985 5.75 -0.8%
1986 5.76 +0.2%
1987 7.71 +33.7%
1988 8.7 +12.9%
1989 9.61 +10.5%
1990 11.59 +20.5%
1991 11.55 -0.4%
1992 9.6 -16.9%
1993 9.58 -0.2%
1994 9.56 -0.2%
1995 9.55 -0.1%
1996 9.55 -0.1%
1997 9.54 -0.0%
1998 6.68 -30.0%
1999 5.72 -14.4%
2000 4.76 -16.8%
2001 5.71 +20.1%
2002 23.82 +317.2%
2003 24.82 +4.2%
2004 25.11 +1.2%
2005 36.83 +46.7%
2006 22.38 -39.2%
2007 38.11 +70.3%
2008 43.19 +13.3%
2009 35.5 -17.8%
2010 57.46 +61.8%
2011 75.04 +30.6%
2012 55.2 -26.4%
2013 58.24 +5.5%
2014 26.02 -55.3%
2015 64.49 +147.8%
2016 98.94 +53.4%
2017 103.95 +5.1%
2018 136.67 +31.5%
2019 154.28 +12.9%
2020 92.94 -39.8%
2021 149.6 +61.0%
2022 102.17 -31.7%
2023 117.29 +14.8%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 117.29 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.84, 5.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 117.29 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.57, 5.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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
1983 +601.1% 0.9624 6.75
2002 +317.2% 5.71 23.82
2015 +147.8% 26.02 64.49

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.84 2.83 2.86 9
1970s 1.81 0 2.81 10
1980s 5.88 0.9624 9.61 10
1990s 9.29 5.72 11.59 10
2000s 26.02 4.76 43.19 10
2010s 83.03 26.02 154.28 10
2020s 115.5 92.94 149.6 4

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 1 Grenada 180.51 compare
  2. 2 Barbados 153.98 compare
  3. 3 Nauru 129.98 compare
  4. 5 New Caledonia 115.28 compare
  5. 6 Macao 112.66 compare
  6. 7 Marshall Islands 109.35 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Dietary composition by country in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 117.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 154.28 in 2019.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for dietary composition by country?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
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