Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 29.54 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
29.54
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.52
in 1997
All-time low
20
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Barbados stood at 29.54.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Barbados peaked at 32.52 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 20, in 1961.
Barbados ranks 95th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 | — |
| 1962 | 20.19 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 21.29 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 22.37 | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 23.91 | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 22.47 | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 21.92 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 23.21 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 24.64 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 25.17 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 26.36 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 28.07 | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 27.47 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 28.53 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 27.4 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 28.4 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 26.95 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 26.84 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 28.29 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 27.85 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 28.57 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 30.29 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 27.34 | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 28.65 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 28.51 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 29.32 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 29.11 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 29.2 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 31.04 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 31.36 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 30.93 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 31.41 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 31.31 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 31.2 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 31.85 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 30.48 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 32.52 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 30.88 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 30.04 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 29.18 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 27.59 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 27.67 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 27.28 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 27.85 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 28.21 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 27.83 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 28.07 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 28.51 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 28.67 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 27.82 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 27.64 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 26.66 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 27.35 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 28.42 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 29.27 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 27.72 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 27.82 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 27.52 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 26.97 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 30.42 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 30.1 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 29.13 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 29.54 | +1.4% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 29.54 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.34, 81% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 29.54 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.91, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.22 | 20 | 24.64 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.35 | 25.17 | 28.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.99 | 27.34 | 31.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.2 | 30.04 | 32.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.08 | 27.28 | 29.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.72 | 26.66 | 29.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.8 | 29.13 | 30.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More energy & mining data for Barbados
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2025)
- Gas production 0.0404 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 143.03 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0404 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 143.03 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Barbados?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Barbados was 29.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 32.52 in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Barbados ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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