Overweight and obesity will continue to increase their economic impact on the economies of all countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Trinidad and Tobago records the highest projected impact on gross domestic product (GDP) due to obesity, with approximately ** percent in 2060. Uruguay ranks second, with an estimated impact of more than * percent on the national GDP.
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World Obesity Federation. (May 7, 2024). Impact of overweight and obesity on the gross domestic product (GDP) of Latin America and the Caribbean from 2020 to 2060, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1636018/impact-of-obesity-on-the-gdp-of-latin-american-and-caribbean-countries/
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