Dietary compositions by commodity group in Grenada
Grenada: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 249.16 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
249.16 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
3rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
252.14 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
15.84 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary compositions by commodity group 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
Grenada recorded 249.16 kilocalories per day per capita for dietary compositions by commodity group in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 380.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Grenada peaked at 252.14 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.84 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1976.
That places Grenada 3rd out of 192 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 compositions by commodity group in Grenada, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.18 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 17.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 16.26 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 19.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 20.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 24.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 25.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 24.21 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 19.34 kilocalories per day per capita | -20.1% |
| 1970 | 26.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +38.2% |
| 1971 | 26.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 19.98 kilocalories per day per capita | -25.1% |
| 1973 | 18.09 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 22.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +25.3% |
| 1975 | 26.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 15.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -39.6% |
| 1977 | 25.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +58.1% |
| 1978 | 24.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 27.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 28.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 37.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +33.6% |
| 1982 | 39.41 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 44.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 40.01 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 56.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +40.4% |
| 1986 | 49.58 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 52.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 56.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 55.7 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 61.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 55.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 60.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 61.43 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 61.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 62.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 60.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 47.63 kilocalories per day per capita | -21.2% |
| 1999 | 52.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 51.25 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 45.33 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 52.69 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 36.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -30.7% |
| 2004 | 137.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +276.5% |
| 2005 | 54.44 kilocalories per day per capita | -60.4% |
| 2006 | 64.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 89.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +38.5% |
| 2008 | 75.02 kilocalories per day per capita | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 102.82 kilocalories per day per capita | +37.1% |
| 2010 | 54.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -46.7% |
| 2011 | 50.06 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 42.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 51.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 72.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +39.7% |
| 2015 | 87.97 kilocalories per day per capita | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 184.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +110.0% |
| 2017 | 197.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 201.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 226.07 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 246.97 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 249.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 252.14 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 249.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 249.16 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36 kilocalories per day per capita, 3.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 249.16 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.78 kilocalories per day per capita, 4.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group 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 | +276.5% | 36.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 137.54 kilocalories per day per capita |
| 2016 | +110.0% | 87.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 184.76 kilocalories per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.35 kilocalories per day per capita | 16.26 kilocalories per day per capita | 25.18 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 15.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 27.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 28.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 57.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 47.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 62.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 36.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 137.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 42.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 226.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 249.51 kilocalories per day per capita | 246.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 252.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 1 Dominica 316.56 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 2 Luxembourg 253.46 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 220.7 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 5 Hong Kong 217.49 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 6 Barbados 214.97 kilocalories per day per capita compare
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 compositions by commodity group in Grenada?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Grenada was 249.16 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 compositions by commodity group recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 252.14 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.84 kilocalories per day per capita in 1976.
- How does Grenada rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Grenada ranks 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 380.7%. 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 compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.