Daily per capita protein supply in Belgium
Belgium: Daily per capita protein supply was 120.26 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in Belgium, 2000–2023
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
The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply in Belgium is 120.26 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Belgium peaked at 120.26 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96.55 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2009.
Belgium ranks 19th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 96.55 grams of protein per day per capita | 101.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 99.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 106.58 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 110.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 120.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 16 United States 123.1 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 18 Argentina 121.54 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 20 Turkey 119.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 21 Marshall Islands 118.98 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 22 Hong Kong 118.32 grams of protein per day per capita compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Belgium?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Belgium was 120.26 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 120.26 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.55 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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.