Daily per capita protein supply in Morocco
Morocco: Daily per capita protein supply was 98.09 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in Morocco, 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 Morocco stood at 98.09 grams of protein per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Morocco peaked at 104.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 56.6 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1962.
Morocco ranks 79th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Morocco, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 57.93 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 56.6 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 58 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 61.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 61.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 59.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 61.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 60.84 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 66.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 64.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 66.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 67.87 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 67.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 70.16 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 70.81 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 69.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 69.68 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 70.44 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 72.61 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 71.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 72.69 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 74.3 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 73.85 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 75.93 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 77.7 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 80.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 82.68 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 84.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 82.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 88.11 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 87.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 80.22 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 78.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 82.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 79.18 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 84.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 84.28 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 84.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 84.15 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 82.38 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 85.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 87.46 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 88.25 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 89.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 88.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 91.4 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 88.01 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 88.55 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 89.64 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 95.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 98.23 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 98.45 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.76 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 100.81 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 101.79 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 101.73 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 101.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 104.05 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 102.25 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 99.17 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 101.05 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 97.93 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 98.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 98.09 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.72 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 98.09 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, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 56.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 66.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 68.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 64.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 72.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 71.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 84.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 78.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 88.11 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 82.38 grams of protein per day per capita | 91.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 95.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 104.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 97.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 101.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 76 Cyprus 98.73 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 77 Grenada 98.42 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 78 Antigua and Barbuda 98.11 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 80 Maldives 97.41 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 81 United Arab Emirates 96.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 82 Czechia 96.08 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Morocco?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Morocco was 98.09 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 104.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 1962.
- How does Morocco rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Morocco ranks 79th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco 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.