Daily per capita protein supply in Mongolia
Mongolia: Daily per capita protein supply was 132.13 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in Mongolia, 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
The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply in Mongolia is 132.13 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Mongolia peaked at 135.32 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.42 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1993.
Mongolia ranks 5th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82.94 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 74.93 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.6% |
| 1963 | 76.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 79.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 81.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 83.07 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 82.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 78.69 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 78.5 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 79.13 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 76.19 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 76.37 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 77.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 78.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 79.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 81.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 77.71 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 81.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 80.2 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 77.7 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 76.48 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 74.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 76.99 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 75.36 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 72.88 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 75.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 73.93 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 74.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 73.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 76.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 78.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 72.15 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 68.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 68.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 73.9 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 73.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 75.79 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 78.98 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 82.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 79.7 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 75.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 72.81 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 71.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 73.29 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 71.86 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 71.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 75.52 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 79.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 82.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 84.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 88.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 91.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 95.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 97.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 106.03 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 106.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 106.31 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 113.62 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 118.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 128.3 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 126.09 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 135.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 132.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 132.13 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.33 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 132.13 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.54 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 83.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 78.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 76.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 81.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 72.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 77.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 68.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 82.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.36 grams of protein per day per capita | 71.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 82.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 84.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 118.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 126.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 135.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 2 Ireland 136.88 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 3 Serbia 135.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 4 Montenegro 134.43 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 6 China 131.59 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 7 Israel 130.74 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 8 Tonga 129.28 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Mongolia?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Mongolia was 132.13 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 135.32 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.42 grams of protein per day per capita in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Mongolia ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.