Daily per capita protein supply in Yemen

Yemen: Daily per capita protein supply was 45 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
187th
of 192 countries
All-time high
60.65
in 2012
All-time low
44.02
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Yemen, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita protein supply in Yemen stood at 45.

That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Yemen peaked at 60.65 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44.02, in 1969.

That places Yemen 187th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Daily per capita protein supply in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita protein supply in Yemen, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 48.12 —
1962 47.83 -0.6%
1963 48.52 +1.4%
1964 48.04 -1.0%
1965 47.41 -1.3%
1966 47.02 -0.8%
1967 46.54 -1.0%
1968 44.94 -3.4%
1969 44.02 -2.0%
1970 44.55 +1.2%
1971 45.22 +1.5%
1972 45.02 -0.4%
1973 44.52 -1.1%
1974 44.44 -0.2%
1975 45.04 +1.4%
1976 46.16 +2.5%
1977 48.94 +6.0%
1978 50.84 +3.9%
1979 51.2 +0.7%
1980 49.74 -2.9%
1981 50.72 +2.0%
1982 50.8 +0.2%
1983 49.54 -2.5%
1984 49.01 -1.1%
1985 49.13 +0.2%
1986 50.25 +2.3%
1987 48.24 -4.0%
1988 51.94 +7.7%
1989 51.78 -0.3%
1990 47.46 -8.3%
1991 47.33 -0.3%
1992 49.08 +3.7%
1993 50.31 +2.5%
1994 49.68 -1.2%
1995 49.66 -0.1%
1996 49.16 -1.0%
1997 49.28 +0.2%
1998 50.95 +3.4%
1999 51.78 +1.6%
2000 51.37 -0.8%
2001 50.7 -1.3%
2002 52.51 +3.6%
2003 52.05 -0.9%
2004 48.72 -6.4%
2005 49.53 +1.7%
2006 48.98 -1.1%
2007 49.49 +1.0%
2008 48.35 -2.3%
2009 50.01 +3.4%
2010 59.7 +19.4%
2011 56.59 -5.2%
2012 60.65 +7.2%
2013 58.53 -3.5%
2014 58.04 -0.8%
2015 52.91 -8.8%
2016 48.7 -8.0%
2017 49.03 +0.7%
2018 47.8 -2.5%
2019 50.65 +6.0%
2020 54.11 +6.8%
2021 56.09 +3.7%
2022 51.08 -8.9%
2023 45 -11.9%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 45 is below the median for low income countries, which is 57.58, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 45 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 88.15, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46.94 44.02 48.52 9
1970s 46.59 44.44 51.2 10
1980s 50.12 48.24 51.94 10
1990s 49.47 47.33 51.78 10
2000s 50.17 48.35 52.51 10
2010s 54.26 47.8 60.65 10
2020s 51.57 45 56.09 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 184 Angola 47.47 compare
  2. 185 Haiti 46.01 compare
  3. 186 Liberia 45.04 compare
  4. 188 Mozambique 44.69 compare
  5. 189 Somalia 39.85 compare
  6. 190 Madagascar 39.53 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Yemen?
Daily per capita protein supply in Yemen was 45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 60.65 in 2012.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 44.02 in 1969.
How does Yemen rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Yemen ranks 187th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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