Daily per capita protein supply in Israel
Israel: Daily per capita protein supply was 130.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in Israel, 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
In 2023, daily per capita protein supply in Israel stood at 130.74 grams of protein per day per capita.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Israel peaked at 138.17 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.47 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1965.
That places Israel 7th 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 98.73 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 101.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 98.51 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 101.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 98.47 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 101.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 99.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 100.61 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 99.01 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 100.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 104.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 103.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 104.73 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 103.51 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 106.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 107.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 109.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 104.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 108.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 101.82 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 104.61 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 109.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 108.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 107.29 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 108.49 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 106.39 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 108.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 111.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 110.33 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 111.69 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 111.91 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 109.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 111.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 115.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 115.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 114.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 114.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 113.92 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 112.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 118.36 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 120.85 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 123.49 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 121.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 125.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 126.55 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 128.44 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 126.94 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 128.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 125.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 126.76 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 127.79 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 126.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 128.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 127.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 128.21 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 130.48 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 130.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 131.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 130.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 133.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 135.64 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 138.17 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 130.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 130.74 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.01 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Israel's 130.74 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 88.15 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.87 grams of protein per day per capita | 98.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 101.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 105.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 100.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 109.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 101.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 111.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 113 grams of protein per day per capita | 109.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 115.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.65 grams of protein per day per capita | 118.36 grams of protein per day per capita | 128.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 126.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 131.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 130.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 138.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 4 Montenegro 134.43 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 5 Mongolia 132.13 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 6 China 131.59 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 8 Tonga 129.28 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 9 Belarus 127.95 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 10 Portugal 126.35 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Israel?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Israel was 130.74 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 138.17 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.47 grams of protein per day per capita in 1965.
- How does Israel rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Israel ranks 7th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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.