Dietary compositions by commodity group in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 161.79 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
161.79 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
18th
of 191 countries
All-time high
180.93 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2021
All-time low
130.24 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Marshall Islands, 2019–2023

0501001502002019202120232019: 130.2 kilocalories per day per capita2020: 170.3 kilocalories per day per capita2021: 180.9 kilocalories per day per capita2022: 167.8 kilocalories per day per capita2023: 161.8 kilocalories per day per capita

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, dietary compositions by commodity group in Marshall Islands stood at 161.79 kilocalories per day per capita.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 24.2% over five years.

Marshall Islands ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 130.24 kilocalories per day per capita 130.24 kilocalories per day per capita 130.24 kilocalories per day per capita 1
2020s 170.19 kilocalories per day per capita 161.79 kilocalories per day per capita 180.93 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 15 Guyana 185.11 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 16 Bahamas 182.59 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 17 Nauru 171.35 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 19 Norway 160 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 21 Jamaica 149.06 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Marshall Islands?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Marshall Islands was 161.79 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 180.93 kilocalories per day per capita in 2021.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 130.24 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019.
How does Marshall Islands rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Marshall Islands ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.