Daily per capita protein supply in Namibia

Namibia: Daily per capita protein supply was 64.23 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
64.23 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
160th
of 191 countries
All-time high
71.9 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1980
All-time low
55.05 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Namibia, 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

Namibia recorded 64.23 grams of protein per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply in 2023.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Namibia peaked at 71.9 grams of protein per day per capita in 1980 and was at its lowest, 55.05 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1994.

Namibia ranks 160th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.18 grams of protein per day per capita 65.45 grams of protein per day per capita 69.71 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 67.99 grams of protein per day per capita 64.82 grams of protein per day per capita 70.92 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 65.33 grams of protein per day per capita 59.87 grams of protein per day per capita 71.9 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 58.91 grams of protein per day per capita 55.05 grams of protein per day per capita 65.87 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 66.38 grams of protein per day per capita 62.32 grams of protein per day per capita 70.61 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 66.85 grams of protein per day per capita 64.41 grams of protein per day per capita 67.64 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 66.08 grams of protein per day per capita 64.23 grams of protein per day per capita 67.45 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 157 East Timor 65.4 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 158 Cote d'Ivoire 65.01 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 159 Cambodia 64.43 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 161 Iraq 63.91 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 162 Comoros 63.04 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 163 Honduras 63.03 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Namibia?
Daily per capita protein supply in Namibia was 64.23 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 71.9 grams of protein per day per capita in 1980.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 55.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 1994.
How does Namibia rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Namibia ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia 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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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.