Per capita diet composition in Dominica
Dominica: Per capita diet composition was 174.49 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
174.49
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
189th
of 192 countries
All-time high
289.71
in 1989
All-time low
42.58
in 2010
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Per capita diet composition in Dominica, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, per capita diet composition in Dominica stood at 174.49.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 124.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Dominica peaked at 289.71 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 42.58, in 2010.
Dominica ranks 189th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Per capita diet composition in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 201.84 | — |
| 1962 | 228.4 | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 231.83 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 229.56 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 235.69 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 206.24 | -12.5% |
| 1967 | 206.81 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 230.92 | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 215.5 | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 218.15 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 216.95 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 215.81 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 209.01 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 209.98 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 205.28 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 210.48 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 212.8 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 221.16 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 244.82 | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 251.91 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 253.74 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 252.69 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 248.78 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 258.9 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 274.58 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 283.12 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 283.24 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 277.59 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 289.71 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 288.8 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 281.51 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 279.65 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 264.89 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 289.24 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 284.57 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 255.82 | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 236.97 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 232.88 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 261.21 | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 263.83 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 274.87 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 264.65 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 265.88 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 253.38 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 275.47 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 272.21 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 288.24 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 280.8 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 283.85 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 42.58 | -85.0% |
| 2011 | 66.72 | +56.7% |
| 2012 | 77.8 | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 84.31 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 205.1 | +143.3% |
| 2015 | 205.73 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 213.79 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 57.51 | -73.1% |
| 2018 | 57.79 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 233.31 | +303.7% |
| 2020 | 45.44 | -80.5% |
| 2021 | 167.66 | +268.9% |
| 2022 | 174.49 | +4.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 174.49 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62, 40% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 174.49 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita diet composition in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +303.7% | 57.79 | 233.31 |
| 2021 | +268.9% | 45.44 | 167.66 |
| 2014 | +143.3% | 84.31 | 205.1 |
| 2010 | -85.0% | 283.85 | 42.58 |
| 2020 | -80.5% | 233.31 | 45.44 |
| 2017 | -73.1% | 213.79 | 57.51 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220.75 | 201.84 | 235.69 | 9 |
| 1970s | 216.44 | 205.28 | 244.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 267.43 | 248.78 | 289.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 267.55 | 232.88 | 289.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 272.32 | 253.38 | 288.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.46 | 42.58 | 233.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.2 | 45.44 | 174.49 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita diet composition in Dominica?
- Per capita diet composition in Dominica was 174.49 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 289.71 in 1989.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.58 in 2010.
- How does Dominica rank for per capita diet composition?
- Dominica ranks 189th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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