Daily per capita protein supply in Cambodia
Cambodia: Daily per capita protein supply was 64.43 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in Cambodia, 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
The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply in Cambodia is 64.43 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Cambodia peaked at 64.43 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.19 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1997.
Cambodia ranks 159th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 52.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 46.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.64 grams of protein per day per capita | 50.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 61.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 60.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 64.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 60.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 64.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 156 Malawi 65.67 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 157 East Timor 65.4 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 158 Cote d'Ivoire 65.01 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 160 Namibia 64.23 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 161 Iraq 63.91 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 162 Comoros 63.04 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6291 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.33 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0108 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3573 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 153.02 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Cambodia?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Cambodia was 64.43 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.43 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.19 grams of protein per day per capita in 1997.
- How does Cambodia rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Cambodia ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.