Per capita food supply in Jamaica

Jamaica: Per capita food supply was 2,792 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
2,792 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
94th
of 167 countries
All-time high
2,792 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
2,686 kcal/cap/day
in 2016
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Jamaica, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2014201620182014: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2015: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2016: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2017: 2.8k kcal/cap/day2018: 2.8k kcal/cap/day

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Jamaica is 2,792 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over five years.

That places Jamaica 94th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 91 Serbia 2,828 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 92 New Caledonia 2,825 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 93 Thailand 2,804 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 95 Fiji 2,781 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 96 Cote d'Ivoire 2,778 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 97 Belize 2,775 kcal/cap/day compare
  7. 97 Peru 2,775 kcal/cap/day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Jamaica?
Per capita food supply in Jamaica was 2,792 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 2,792 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 2,686 kcal/cap/day in 2016.
How does Jamaica rank for per capita food supply?
Jamaica ranks 94th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Jamaica 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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About this data

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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