Minimum requirement calories in Barbados

Barbados: Minimum requirement calories was 1,909 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,909
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,909
in 2017
All-time low
1,896
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Minimum requirement calories in Barbados, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.9k2001: 1.9k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.9k2005: 1.9k2006: 1.9k2007: 1.9k2008: 1.9k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.9k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2015: 1.9k2016: 1.9k2017: 1.9k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.9k2021: 1.9k2022: 1.9k2023: 1.9k2024: 1.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 1,909 for minimum requirement calories in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Barbados peaked at 1,909 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,896, in 2000.

That places Barbados 54th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Minimum requirement calories in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Minimum requirement calories in Barbados, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,896 —
2001 1,897 +0.1%
2002 1,897 +0.0%
2003 1,898 +0.1%
2004 1,899 +0.1%
2005 1,900 +0.1%
2006 1,902 +0.1%
2007 1,903 +0.1%
2008 1,902 -0.1%
2009 1,901 -0.1%
2010 1,902 +0.1%
2011 1,903 +0.1%
2012 1,904 +0.1%
2013 1,905 +0.1%
2014 1,907 +0.1%
2015 1,907 +0.0%
2016 1,908 +0.1%
2017 1,909 +0.1%
2018 1,909 +0.0%
2019 1,909 +0.0%
2020 1,909 +0.0%
2021 1,909 +0.0%
2022 1,909 +0.0%
2023 1,909 +0.0%
2024 1,909 +0.0%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 1,909 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,925, 99% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 1,909 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,871, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,900 1,896 1,903 10
2010s 1,906 1,902 1,909 10
2020s 1,909 1,909 1,909 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 51 Serbia 1,912 compare
  2. 52 Russia 1,911 compare
  3. 53 Lithuania 1,910 compare
  4. 54 Belarus 1,909 compare
  5. 56 Albania 1,908 compare
  6. 56 South Korea 1,908 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is minimum requirement calories in Barbados?
Minimum requirement calories in Barbados was 1,909 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 1,909 in 2017.
What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1,896 in 2000.
How does Barbados rank for minimum requirement calories?
Barbados ranks 54th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Minimum requirement calories
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
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