Daily per capita protein supply in Guatemala
Guatemala: Daily per capita protein supply was 74.39 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala is 74.39 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Guatemala peaked at 74.39 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.5 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1962.
Guatemala ranks 132nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.64 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 55.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 54.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 53.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 55.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 52.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 61.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 53 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 52.54 grams of protein per day per capita | 62.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.04 grams of protein per day per capita | 64.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 71.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 69.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 129 Djibouti 74.87 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 130 Vanuatu 74.63 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 131 India 74.57 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 133 Chad 74.27 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 134 Nicaragua 73.77 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 135 Venezuela 73.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4881 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.04 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2788 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5692 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8885 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 182.28 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Guatemala?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Guatemala was 74.39 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 74.39 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5 grams of protein per day per capita in 1962.
- How does Guatemala rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Guatemala ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.