Jamaica JM: Depth of the Food Deficit: Kilocalories per Person per Day

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | kcal | World Bank

Jamaica JM: Depth of the Food Deficit: Kilocalories per Person per Day data was reported at 58.000 kcal in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 62.000 kcal for 2015. Jamaica JM: Depth of the Food Deficit: Kilocalories per Person per Day data is updated yearly, averaging 57.000 kcal from Dec 1992 (Median) to 2016, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.000 kcal in 1993 and a record low of 45.000 kcal in 2005. Jamaica JM: Depth of the Food Deficit: Kilocalories per Person per Day data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Jamaica – Table JM.World Bank: Health Statistics. The depth of the food deficit indicates how many calories would be needed to lift the undernourished from their status, everything else being constant. The average intensity of food deprivation of the undernourished, estimated as the difference between the average dietary energy requirement and the average dietary energy consumption of the undernourished population (food-deprived), is multiplied by the number of undernourished to provide an estimate of the total food deficit in the country, which is then normalized by the total population.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, Food Security Statistics.; Weighted average;

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Jamaica Jamaica JM: Depth of the Food Deficit: Kilocalories per Person per Day

What was Jamaica's Jamaica JM: Depth of the Food Deficit: Kilocalories per Person per Day in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
58.00 2016 62.00 2015 45.00 2005 71.00 1993 kcal yearly 1992 - 2016

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Jamaica Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 14,751.510 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,621.283 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.600 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JMD bn) 1,331.228 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JMD bn) 2,370.493 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (JMD bn) 1,364.649 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.762 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 4.400 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.506 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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