Daily per capita protein supply in Kuwait

Kuwait: Daily per capita protein supply was 95.5 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
95.5 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
82nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
120.33 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2010
All-time low
64.58 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Kuwait, 1961–2023

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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

Kuwait recorded 95.5 grams of protein per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Kuwait peaked at 120.33 grams of protein per day per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64.58 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1961.

That places Kuwait 82nd out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69.57 grams of protein per day per capita 64.58 grams of protein per day per capita 73.09 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 72.57 grams of protein per day per capita 67.17 grams of protein per day per capita 81.22 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 83.67 grams of protein per day per capita 79.76 grams of protein per day per capita 85.97 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 87.14 grams of protein per day per capita 69.65 grams of protein per day per capita 97.99 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 109.9 grams of protein per day per capita 96.58 grams of protein per day per capita 120.22 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 112.22 grams of protein per day per capita 106.08 grams of protein per day per capita 120.33 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 104.08 grams of protein per day per capita 95.5 grams of protein per day per capita 112.36 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 79 Maldives 97.41 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 80 United Arab Emirates 96.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 81 Czechia 96.08 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 83 Cuba 95.29 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 84 Netherlands Antilles 94.61 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 85 Japan 93.76 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Kuwait?
Daily per capita protein supply in Kuwait was 95.5 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 120.33 grams of protein per day per capita in 2010.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 64.58 grams of protein per day per capita in 1961.
How does Kuwait rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Kuwait ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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

Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.