Daily per capita protein supply in Ireland
Ireland: Daily per capita protein supply was 136.88 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
136.88
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
138.88
in 2021
All-time low
101.56
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply in Ireland is 136.88, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Ireland peaked at 138.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 101.56, in 1964.
That places Ireland 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102 | — |
| 1962 | 102.49 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 103.03 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 101.56 | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 103.29 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 102.76 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 104.31 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 103.46 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 104.43 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 105.81 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 106.36 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 105.4 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 104.6 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 112.5 | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 111.98 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 109.77 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 111.06 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 112.76 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 109.48 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 112.7 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 111.53 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 111.39 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 109.09 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 109.34 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 112.01 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 114.56 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 117.79 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 117.71 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 112.35 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 113.62 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 115.46 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 112.56 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 109.48 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 106.37 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 106.85 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 109.66 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 111.48 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 114.41 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 117.25 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 116.37 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 120.56 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 116.86 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 117.4 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 117.53 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 113.1 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 113.05 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 109.01 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 108.95 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 108.56 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 117.39 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 114.4 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 114.16 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 119.73 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 110.87 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 117.55 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 117.85 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 126.04 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 125.18 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 128.56 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 127.39 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 138.88 | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 136.96 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 136.88 | -0.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 136.88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.01, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 136.88 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112.28, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.04 | 101.56 | 104.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 108.97 | 104.6 | 112.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.85 | 109.09 | 117.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.71 | 106.37 | 117.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.14 | 108.56 | 120.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.17 | 110.87 | 128.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.03 | 127.39 | 138.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Ireland?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Ireland was 136.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 138.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.56 in 1964.
- How does Ireland rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Ireland ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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