Dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas

Bahamas: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 182.59 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
182.59
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
16th
of 192 countries
All-time high
301.46
in 2011
All-time low
23.47
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas is 182.59, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas peaked at 301.46 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.47, in 1978.

Bahamas ranks 16th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 29.17 —
1962 30.13 +3.3%
1963 32.9 +9.2%
1964 35.98 +9.3%
1965 36.9 +2.6%
1966 30.16 -18.3%
1967 31.11 +3.1%
1968 31.78 +2.1%
1969 35.01 +10.2%
1970 25.58 -26.9%
1971 43.76 +71.1%
1972 35.41 -19.1%
1973 36.06 +1.8%
1974 36.94 +2.4%
1975 26.11 -29.3%
1976 37.79 +44.7%
1977 35.06 -7.2%
1978 23.47 -33.0%
1979 25.27 +7.7%
1980 48.09 +90.3%
1981 39.98 -16.9%
1982 57.6 +44.1%
1983 51.49 -10.6%
1984 48.06 -6.7%
1985 51.05 +6.2%
1986 53.82 +5.4%
1987 60.3 +12.0%
1988 41.88 -30.5%
1989 34.38 -17.9%
1990 26.9 -21.8%
1991 26.03 -3.2%
1992 24.19 -7.1%
1993 31.63 +30.8%
1994 35.37 +11.8%
1995 96.59 +173.1%
1996 123.33 +27.7%
1997 88.62 -28.1%
1998 60.69 -31.5%
1999 67.84 +11.8%
2000 93.86 +38.4%
2001 86.88 -7.4%
2002 71.75 -17.4%
2003 58.37 -18.6%
2004 62.54 +7.1%
2005 100.45 +60.6%
2006 106.09 +5.6%
2007 106.47 +0.4%
2008 121.46 +14.1%
2009 156.12 +28.5%
2010 281.76 +80.5%
2011 301.46 +7.0%
2012 258.29 -14.3%
2013 203.57 -21.2%
2014 176.37 -13.4%
2015 188.07 +6.6%
2016 189.95 +1.0%
2017 164.81 -13.2%
2018 171.24 +3.9%
2019 160.1 -6.5%
2020 148.69 -7.1%
2021 147.86 -0.6%
2022 166.05 +12.3%
2023 182.59 +10.0%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 182.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.61, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 182.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.78, 3.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas 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
1995 +173.1% 35.37 96.59

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.57 29.17 36.9 9
1970s 32.54 23.47 43.76 10
1980s 48.67 34.38 60.3 10
1990s 58.12 24.19 123.33 10
2000s 96.4 58.37 156.12 10
2010s 209.56 160.1 301.46 10
2020s 161.29 147.86 182.59 4

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 13 Mongolia 189.15 compare
  2. 14 Seychelles 187.2 compare
  3. 15 Guyana 185.11 compare
  4. 17 Nauru 171.35 compare
  5. 18 Marshall Islands 161.79 compare
  6. 19 Norway 160 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Bahamas was 182.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 301.46 in 2011.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 23.47 in 1978.
How does Bahamas rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Bahamas ranks 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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