Daily per capita protein supply in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Daily per capita protein supply was 90.04 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.04 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
100th
of 191 countries
All-time high
90.04 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
38.12 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

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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 Dominican Republic stood at 90.04 grams of protein per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Dominican Republic peaked at 90.04 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.12 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1961.

Dominican Republic ranks 100th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.73 grams of protein per day per capita 38.12 grams of protein per day per capita 44.26 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 45.45 grams of protein per day per capita 43.78 grams of protein per day per capita 48.64 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 50.15 grams of protein per day per capita 48.12 grams of protein per day per capita 52.42 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 48.18 grams of protein per day per capita 45.27 grams of protein per day per capita 50 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 51.38 grams of protein per day per capita 44.33 grams of protein per day per capita 57.03 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 68.38 grams of protein per day per capita 61.94 grams of protein per day per capita 78.47 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 85.12 grams of protein per day per capita 80.14 grams of protein per day per capita 90.04 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 90.94 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 98 Ukraine 90.53 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 99 Georgia 90.25 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 101 Egypt 89.77 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 102 El Salvador 88.88 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 103 Belize 88.63 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Dominican Republic?
Daily per capita protein supply in Dominican Republic was 90.04 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 90.04 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 38.12 grams of protein per day per capita in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Dominican Republic ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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

Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.