Daily per capita protein supply in Iran
Iran: Daily per capita protein supply was 79.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.61
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
123rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
86.41
in 2014
All-time low
49.84
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply in Iran, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily per capita protein supply in Iran stood at 79.61.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Iran peaked at 86.41 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 49.84, in 1962.
That places Iran 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50.99 | — |
| 1962 | 49.84 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 49.9 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 50.61 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 50.06 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 53.82 | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 55.18 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 58.13 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 55.48 | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 56.23 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 54.48 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 57.1 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 61.5 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 61.99 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 60.69 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 63.03 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 64.03 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 65.91 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 68.37 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 68.78 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 70.59 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 70.5 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 72.61 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 69.39 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 68.71 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 69.25 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 71.1 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 72.51 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 72.77 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 73 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 74.65 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 77.41 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 80.32 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 79.49 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 76.55 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 80.44 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 82.2 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 80.98 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 82.33 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 81.64 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 81.95 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 81.1 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 81.93 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 82.16 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 82.42 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 80.3 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 81.25 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 78.63 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 81.79 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 84.53 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 81.59 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 84.34 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 84.82 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 86.41 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 85.04 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 86.3 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 83.93 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 82.2 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 81.98 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.17 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 81.77 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 80.98 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 79.61 | -1.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 79.61 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.33, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 79.61 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 88.15, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.67 | 49.84 | 58.13 | 9 |
| 1970s | 61.33 | 54.48 | 68.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.62 | 68.71 | 72.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.74 | 73 | 82.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.32 | 78.63 | 82.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.11 | 81.59 | 86.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.13 | 79.61 | 82.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 95.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2091 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Iran?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Iran was 79.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 86.41 in 2014.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.84 in 1962.
- How does Iran rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Iran ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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