Daily per capita protein supply in Italy

Italy: Daily per capita protein supply was 116.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
116.6
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
28th
of 192 countries
All-time high
121.05
in 2010
All-time low
82.62
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Italy, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 116.6 for daily per capita protein supply in 2023.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Italy peaked at 121.05 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 82.62, in 1961.

Italy ranks 28th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Daily per capita protein supply in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita protein supply in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 82.62 —
1962 83.31 +0.8%
1963 86.08 +3.3%
1964 87.3 +1.4%
1965 88.81 +1.7%
1966 90.1 +1.5%
1967 92.13 +2.3%
1968 93.54 +1.5%
1969 94.42 +0.9%
1970 98.23 +4.0%
1971 98.18 -0.1%
1972 98.85 +0.7%
1973 102.84 +4.0%
1974 99.12 -3.6%
1975 98.95 -0.2%
1976 99.16 +0.2%
1977 99.95 +0.8%
1978 102.88 +2.9%
1979 106.94 +3.9%
1980 107.72 +0.7%
1981 104.41 -3.1%
1982 102.62 -1.7%
1983 102.52 -0.1%
1984 104.48 +1.9%
1985 105.53 +1.0%
1986 106.53 +1.0%
1987 107.45 +0.9%
1988 107.86 +0.4%
1989 108.48 +0.6%
1990 109.94 +1.4%
1991 112.07 +1.9%
1992 110.34 -1.5%
1993 107.27 -2.8%
1994 107.22 -0.0%
1995 106.66 -0.5%
1996 110.02 +3.1%
1997 109.53 -0.4%
1998 112.29 +2.5%
1999 114.01 +1.5%
2000 113.36 -0.6%
2001 113.45 +0.1%
2002 113.28 -0.2%
2003 111.94 -1.2%
2004 112.13 +0.2%
2005 111.65 -0.4%
2006 111.49 -0.1%
2007 111.44 -0.0%
2008 111.17 -0.2%
2009 112.6 +1.3%
2010 121.05 +7.5%
2011 119.16 -1.6%
2012 118.19 -0.8%
2013 117.45 -0.6%
2014 113.07 -3.7%
2015 111.98 -1.0%
2016 110.99 -0.9%
2017 112.71 +1.5%
2018 113.59 +0.8%
2019 114.86 +1.1%
2020 114.29 -0.5%
2021 116.73 +2.1%
2022 115.28 -1.2%
2023 116.6 +1.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 116.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.01, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 116.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112.28, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 88.7 82.62 94.42 9
1970s 100.51 98.18 106.94 10
1980s 105.76 102.52 108.48 10
1990s 109.94 106.66 114.01 10
2000s 112.25 111.17 113.45 10
2010s 115.3 110.99 121.05 10
2020s 115.72 114.29 116.73 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 25 Poland 117.73 compare
  2. 26 Spain 117.64 compare
  3. 27 Netherlands 117.08 compare
  4. 29 France 115.99 compare
  5. 30 Croatia 115.3 compare
  6. 31 Guyana 114.21 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Italy?
Daily per capita protein supply in Italy was 116.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 121.05 in 2010.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 82.62 in 1961.
How does Italy rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Italy ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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