Daily per capita protein supply in Angola
Angola: Daily per capita protein supply was 47.47 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita protein supply in Angola stood at 47.47 grams of protein per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Angola peaked at 59.67 grams of protein per day per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29.59 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1993.
Angola ranks 184th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Angola, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34.92 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 36.04 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 36.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 39.25 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 38.31 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 38.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 40.97 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 39.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 40.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 41.9 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 41.77 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 39.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 37.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 38.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 39.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 40.13 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 42.99 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 43.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 42.72 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 43.29 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 42.85 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 41.62 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 40.84 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 40.11 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 42.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 37.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 37.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 35.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 34.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 34.18 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 29.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 30.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 29.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 31.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 31.04 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 32.53 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 33.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 32.26 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 32.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 33.94 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 34.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 36.93 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 37.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 36.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 38.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 39.25 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 40.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 43.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 43.48 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 48.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 51.17 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 52.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 54.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 59.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 53.94 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 50.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 52.91 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 51.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 48.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 46.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 49.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 49.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 47.47 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 47.47 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.72 grams of protein per day per capita, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 47.47 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.04 grams of protein per day per capita, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 34.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 34.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 29.59 grams of protein per day per capita | 34.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 46.64 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 181 Guinea-Bissau 52.12 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 182 Lesotho 50.54 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 183 Zambia 48.26 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 185 Haiti 46.01 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 186 Liberia 45.04 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 187 Yemen 45 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Angola?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Angola was 47.47 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 59.67 grams of protein per day per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.59 grams of protein per day per capita in 1993.
- How does Angola rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Angola ranks 184th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.