Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita was 37.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Kiribati, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Kiribati is 37.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Kiribati peaked at 43.3% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 2004.
Kiribati ranks 28th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.3% | — |
| 1962 | 42.6% | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 41.4% | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 41.3% | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 40.9% | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 38.1% | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 36.7% | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 36.5% | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 36.5% | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 35.2% | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 34.4% | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 34.2% | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 34.6% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 34.3% | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 34.8% | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 36.6% | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 37.3% | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 35.0% | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 33.0% | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 33.3% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 33.8% | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 32.5% | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 34.5% | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 36.7% | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 34.3% | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 32.7% | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 33.3% | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 32.1% | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 32.9% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 32.1% | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 31.1% | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 32.5% | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 31.6% | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 31.8% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 32.9% | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 32.6% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 31.2% | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 31.7% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 32.1% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 33.0% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 31.0% | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 31.5% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 31.6% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 30.8% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 31.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 31.1% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 31.4% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 31.1% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.2% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 37.2% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 37.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 38.7% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 37.7% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 37.0% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 37.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 37.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 37.3% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 35.8% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 37.1% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 38.1% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 37.6% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.7% | 36.5% | 43.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.9% | 33.0% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.6% | 32.1% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.0% | 31.1% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 30.8% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 37.0% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 35.8% | 38.1% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Kiribati?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Kiribati was 37.6% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 1961.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 2004.
- How does Kiribati rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.