Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Barbados
Barbados: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 231.03 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Barbados is 231.03 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Barbados peaked at 248.83 kilocalories per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 114.42 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1962.
That places Barbados 59th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Barbados, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 115.82 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 114.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 126.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 128.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 141.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 138.51 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 143.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 136.35 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 152.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 158.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 177.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 170.47 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 172.13 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 188.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 170.21 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 190.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 184.31 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 202.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 189.22 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 189.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 210.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 219.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 225.26 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 227.5 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 225.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 226.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 231.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 230.91 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 248.33 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 239.43 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 218.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 186.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 184.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 186.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 189.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 192.93 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 198.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 191.25 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 202.41 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 189.25 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 195.67 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 197.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 196.05 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 192.69 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 212.58 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 201.86 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 217.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 204.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 200.7 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 223.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 220.55 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 217.23 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 220.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 227.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 238.19 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 228.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 232.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 235.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 233.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 248 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 248.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 241 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 231.03 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 114.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 152.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 180.47 kilocalories per day per capita | 158.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 202.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 223.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 189.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 248.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 198.99 kilocalories per day per capita | 184.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 239.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 200.81 kilocalories per day per capita | 189.25 kilocalories per day per capita | 217.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 227.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 217.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 238.19 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 242.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 231.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 248.83 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 56 Chile 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 57 Grenada 237.05 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 58 Netherlands Antilles 233.69 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 60 Mexico 230.2 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 61 Saint Kitts and Nevis 229.73 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 62 Cyprus 229.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Barbados
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 46.7 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6214 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 235.79 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 235.79 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0373 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,574 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,539 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Barbados?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Barbados was 231.03 kilocalories per day per capita 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 total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 248.83 kilocalories per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.42 kilocalories per day per capita in 1962.
- How does Barbados rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Barbados ranks 59th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados 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 Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.