Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bahamas
Bahamas: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 207.58 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
207.58 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
186th
of 192 countries
All-time high
319.78 grams per day per capita
in 2016
All-time low
184.88 grams per day per capita
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily supply of different food groups per person in Bahamas is 207.58 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Bahamas peaked at 319.78 grams per day per capita in 2016 and was at its lowest, 184.88 grams per day per capita, in 2005.
Bahamas ranks 186th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 287.92 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 282.58 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 275.83 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 265.19 grams per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 261.47 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 259.63 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 255.83 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 234.17 grams per day per capita | -8.5% |
| 1969 | 224.36 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 228.13 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 213.94 grams per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 202.79 grams per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 198.92 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 198.76 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 196.57 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 205.16 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 190.7 grams per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 185.98 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 190.7 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 210.31 grams per day per capita | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 204.65 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 232.28 grams per day per capita | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 237.11 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 216.2 grams per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 232.75 grams per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 229 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 223.76 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 229.7 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 225.77 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 233.5 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 208.42 grams per day per capita | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 202.72 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 186.16 grams per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 204.11 grams per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 210.87 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 219.11 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 228.57 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 218.3 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 216.77 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 220.01 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 223.15 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 225.8 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 221.4 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 197.24 grams per day per capita | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 184.88 grams per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 193.1 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 192.78 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 190.06 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 186.46 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 210.85 grams per day per capita | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 243.42 grams per day per capita | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 220.98 grams per day per capita | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 238.16 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 268.51 grams per day per capita | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 270.82 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 319.78 grams per day per capita | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 285.97 grams per day per capita | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 283.26 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 268.57 grams per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 259.33 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 252.38 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 228.05 grams per day per capita | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 207.58 grams per day per capita | -9.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 207.58 grams per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 374.03 grams per day per capita, 55% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 207.58 grams per day per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03 grams per day per capita, 55% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 260.78 grams per day per capita | 224.36 grams per day per capita | 287.92 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 201.17 grams per day per capita | 185.98 grams per day per capita | 228.13 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 224.15 grams per day per capita | 204.65 grams per day per capita | 237.11 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 212.85 grams per day per capita | 186.16 grams per day per capita | 233.5 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 203.49 grams per day per capita | 184.88 grams per day per capita | 225.8 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 261.03 grams per day per capita | 210.85 grams per day per capita | 319.78 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.84 grams per day per capita | 207.58 grams per day per capita | 259.33 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 183 Angola 232.3 grams per day per capita compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 228.91 grams per day per capita compare
- 185 Grenada 207.84 grams per day per capita compare
- 187 Bermuda 206.21 grams per day per capita compare
- 188 Congo 193.62 grams per day per capita compare
- 189 Dominica 174.49 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Bahamas?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Bahamas was 207.58 grams 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 daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 319.78 grams per day per capita in 2016.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 184.88 grams per day per capita in 2005.
- How does Bahamas rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Bahamas ranks 186th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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 Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.