Daily per capita protein supply in Australia
Australia: Daily per capita protein supply was 124.99 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
124.99
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
14th
of 192 countries
All-time high
124.99
in 2023
All-time low
100.68
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 124.99 for daily per capita protein supply in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Australia peaked at 124.99 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100.68, in 1974.
That places Australia 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 104.84 | — |
| 1962 | 107.72 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 108.88 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 110.13 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 107.91 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 111.7 | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 107.1 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 109.11 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 109.21 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 108.23 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 110.14 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 110.54 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 106.14 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 100.68 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 111.99 | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 112.79 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 110.4 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 110.83 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 105.22 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 102.99 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 103.23 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 106.16 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 103.27 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 106.23 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 107.08 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 106.37 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 108.32 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 108.12 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 107.69 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 109.81 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 106.2 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 104.14 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 103.02 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 105.6 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 107.93 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 105.89 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 104.32 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 101.85 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 101.91 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 101.97 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 101.41 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 105.45 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 110.38 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 102.37 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 106.08 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 106 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 109.84 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 107.82 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 104.53 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 122.83 | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 121.76 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 121.27 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 120.74 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 119.15 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 119.6 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 120.5 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 117.43 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 118.26 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 121.63 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 123.88 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 117.84 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 119.16 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 124.99 | +4.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 124.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.01, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 124.99 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.54, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108.51 | 104.84 | 111.7 | 9 |
| 1970s | 108.7 | 100.68 | 112.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.95 | 102.99 | 108.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.07 | 101.85 | 109.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.58 | 101.41 | 110.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.32 | 117.43 | 122.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.47 | 117.84 | 124.99 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Australia?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Australia was 124.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 124.99 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.68 in 1974.
- How does Australia rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Australia ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from 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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