Per capita food supply in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Per capita food supply was 2,892 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
2,892 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
80th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,892 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
2,747 kcal/cap/day
in 2015
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Per capita food supply in Dominican Republic, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 2,892 kcal/cap/day for per capita food supply in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over five years.
Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Per capita food supply in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kcal/cap/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,767 kcal/cap/day | — |
| 2015 | 2,747 kcal/cap/day | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,836 kcal/cap/day | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2,870 kcal/cap/day | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,892 kcal/cap/day | +0.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2,892 kcal/cap/day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,864 kcal/cap/day, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2,892 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 77 Guyana 2,913 kcal/cap/day compare
- 78 French Polynesia 2,910 kcal/cap/day compare
- 79 South Africa 2,899 kcal/cap/day compare
- 81 Indonesia 2,884 kcal/cap/day compare
- 82 Mauritania 2,877 kcal/cap/day compare
- 83 Mali 2,873 kcal/cap/day compare
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita food supply in Dominican Republic?
- Per capita food supply in Dominican Republic was 2,892 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,892 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,747 kcal/cap/day in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for per capita food supply?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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