Daily per capita protein supply in Vietnam

Vietnam: Daily per capita protein supply was 102.2 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
102.2 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
67th
of 191 countries
All-time high
102.2 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
44.51 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Vietnam, 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

Vietnam recorded 102.2 grams of protein per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Vietnam peaked at 102.2 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.51 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1978.

That places Vietnam 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.09 grams of protein per day per capita 46.17 grams of protein per day per capita 49.36 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 47.38 grams of protein per day per capita 44.51 grams of protein per day per capita 50.12 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 48.27 grams of protein per day per capita 46.66 grams of protein per day per capita 49.72 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 50.66 grams of protein per day per capita 45.43 grams of protein per day per capita 56.54 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 66.35 grams of protein per day per capita 57.49 grams of protein per day per capita 75.17 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 86.5 grams of protein per day per capita 79.67 grams of protein per day per capita 92.13 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 97.64 grams of protein per day per capita 93.4 grams of protein per day per capita 102.2 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 64 Armenia 103.18 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 65 North Macedonia 103.11 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 66 Tuvalu 102.92 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 68 Azerbaijan 101.95 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 69 Slovenia 101.46 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 70 Switzerland 101.41 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Vietnam?
Daily per capita protein supply in Vietnam was 102.2 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 102.2 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 44.51 grams of protein per day per capita in 1978.
How does Vietnam rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Vietnam ranks 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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.