Daily per capita protein supply in Norway

Norway: Daily per capita protein supply was 125.45 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
125.45 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
13th
of 191 countries
All-time high
132.92 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2010
All-time low
85.23 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Norway, 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

In 2023, daily per capita protein supply in Norway stood at 125.45 grams of protein per day per capita.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Norway peaked at 132.92 grams of protein per day per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 85.23 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1963.

Norway ranks 13th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 87.03 grams of protein per day per capita 85.23 grams of protein per day per capita 88.32 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 91.99 grams of protein per day per capita 85.65 grams of protein per day per capita 100 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 100.14 grams of protein per day per capita 96.79 grams of protein per day per capita 103.86 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 101.38 grams of protein per day per capita 97.32 grams of protein per day per capita 105.68 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 106.23 grams of protein per day per capita 103.62 grams of protein per day per capita 110.08 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 128.47 grams of protein per day per capita 124.19 grams of protein per day per capita 132.92 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 127.44 grams of protein per day per capita 125.45 grams of protein per day per capita 129.74 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 10 Portugal 126.35 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 11 Denmark 126.33 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 12 Finland 126.14 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 14 Australia 124.99 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 15 Lithuania 123.76 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 16 United States 123.1 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Norway?
Daily per capita protein supply in Norway was 125.45 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 132.92 grams of protein per day per capita in 2010.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 85.23 grams of protein per day per capita in 1963.
How does Norway rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Norway ranks 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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.