Daily per capita protein supply in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Daily per capita protein supply was 96.68 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply in United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates stood at 96.68 grams of protein per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in United Arab Emirates peaked at 119.44 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 61.15 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1962.
United Arab Emirates ranks 80th of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 61.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 86.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 61.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 104.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 101.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 117.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 95.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 107.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 88.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 119.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 89.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 103.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 96.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 113.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 77 Antigua and Barbuda 98.11 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 78 Morocco 98.09 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 79 Maldives 97.41 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 81 Czechia 96.08 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 82 Kuwait 95.5 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 83 Cuba 95.29 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2042 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 123.74 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8201 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.794 °C (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in United Arab Emirates?
- Daily per capita protein supply in United Arab Emirates was 96.68 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 119.44 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.15 grams of protein per day per capita in 1962.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.