Per capita food supply in Barbados

Barbados: Per capita food supply was 2,956 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
2,956 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
74th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,956 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
2,911 kcal/cap/day
in 2017
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Barbados, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2014201620182014: 2.9k kcal/cap/day2015: 3.0k kcal/cap/day2016: 2.9k kcal/cap/day2017: 2.9k kcal/cap/day2018: 3.0k kcal/cap/day

Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Barbados is 2,956 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over five years.

Barbados ranks 74th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Per capita food supply in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Barbados, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 2,913 kcal/cap/day —
2015 2,950 kcal/cap/day +1.3%
2016 2,936 kcal/cap/day -0.5%
2017 2,911 kcal/cap/day -0.9%
2018 2,956 kcal/cap/day +1.5%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 2,956 kcal/cap/day is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,315 kcal/cap/day, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 2,956 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 71 Trinidad and Tobago 2,991 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 72 Syria 2,983 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 73 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,968 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 75 Dominica 2,952 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 76 Oman 2,940 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 77 Guyana 2,913 kcal/cap/day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Barbados?
Per capita food supply in Barbados was 2,956 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 2,956 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 2,911 kcal/cap/day in 2017.
How does Barbados rank for per capita food supply?
Barbados ranks 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day)
Unit
kcal/cap/day
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 840 data points, 2014–2018
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