Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods was 8.72 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.72
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
185th
of 192 countries
All-time high
18.8
in 1983
All-time low
8.72
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Afghanistan is 8.72, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Afghanistan peaked at 18.8 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 8.72, in 2023.
Afghanistan ranks 185th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.15 | — |
| 1962 | 13.1 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 13.81 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 13.94 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 14.54 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 15.68 | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 16.32 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 17 | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 16.74 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 14.92 | -10.9% |
| 1971 | 14.01 | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 12.98 | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 13.74 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 13.92 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 14.01 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 14.74 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 14.17 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 14.16 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 14.22 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 15.1 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 17.2 | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 18.72 | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 18.8 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 17.58 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 15.07 | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 12.67 | -15.9% |
| 1987 | 13.65 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 14.01 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 14.13 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 16.51 | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 16.74 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 15.54 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 14.84 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 15.23 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 15.62 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 16.6 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 17.49 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 18.02 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 18.23 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 15.14 | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 11.65 | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 14.81 | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 13.44 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 13.61 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 13.26 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 11.37 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 11.65 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 12.04 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 11.78 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 12.42 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 12.05 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 12.35 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 12.18 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 14.66 | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 12.66 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 12.16 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 11.76 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 11.16 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 10.2 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 11.05 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 10.46 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 8.98 | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 8.72 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.92 | 13.1 | 17 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.09 | 12.98 | 14.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.7 | 12.67 | 18.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.48 | 14.84 | 18.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.88 | 11.37 | 15.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.16 | 10.2 | 14.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8 | 8.72 | 11.05 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Afghanistan?
- Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Afghanistan was 8.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8 in 1983.
- What is the lowest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.72 in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods?
- Afghanistan ranks 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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