Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt

Egypt: Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods was 26.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.36
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
137th
of 192 countries
All-time high
28.71
in 2021
All-time low
8.13
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt stood at 26.36.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt peaked at 28.71 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.13, in 1967.

Egypt ranks 137th of 192 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.

Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 8.57
1962 8.68 +1.2%
1963 8.67 -0.1%
1964 8.69 +0.3%
1965 8.43 -3.0%
1966 8.74 +3.6%
1967 8.13 -7.0%
1968 8.97 +10.4%
1969 8.7 -3.1%
1970 8.6 -1.1%
1971 8.65 +0.6%
1972 8.56 -1.0%
1973 8.4 -1.8%
1974 8.45 +0.6%
1975 8.99 +6.3%
1976 9.33 +3.8%
1977 9.61 +3.0%
1978 9.87 +2.7%
1979 9.71 -1.6%
1980 10.49 +8.0%
1981 11.4 +8.7%
1982 11.49 +0.8%
1983 12.79 +11.3%
1984 13.16 +3.0%
1985 12.92 -1.9%
1986 12.64 -2.2%
1987 12.74 +0.8%
1988 12.92 +1.4%
1989 12.44 -3.7%
1990 12.45 +0.1%
1991 12.23 -1.8%
1992 12.19 -0.3%
1993 12.11 -0.6%
1994 13.4 +10.6%
1995 13.73 +2.5%
1996 14.15 +3.1%
1997 15.07 +6.5%
1998 15.82 +5.0%
1999 16.51 +4.3%
2000 17.06 +3.3%
2001 16.07 -5.8%
2002 16.55 +3.0%
2003 17.77 +7.4%
2004 16.69 -6.1%
2005 17.44 +4.5%
2006 19.23 +10.3%
2007 20.72 +7.7%
2008 20.01 -3.4%
2009 18.84 -5.9%
2010 24.87 +32.0%
2011 23.94 -3.7%
2012 25.56 +6.8%
2013 25.62 +0.2%
2014 26.43 +3.2%
2015 26.5 +0.3%
2016 25.25 -4.7%
2017 26.92 +6.6%
2018 28.32 +5.2%
2019 27.45 -3.1%
2020 28.13 +2.5%
2021 28.71 +2.1%
2022 26.79 -6.7%
2023 26.36 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.62 8.13 8.97 9
1970s 9.02 8.4 9.87 10
1980s 12.3 10.49 13.16 10
1990s 13.77 12.11 16.51 10
2000s 18.04 16.07 20.72 10
2010s 26.09 23.94 28.32 10
2020s 27.5 26.36 28.71 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 134 Chad 27.74 compare
  2. 135 Thailand 27.18 compare
  3. 136 Botswana 26.6 compare
  4. 138 Paraguay 26.05 compare
  5. 139 Honduras 25.56 compare
  6. 140 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt?
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Egypt was 26.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 28.71 in 2021.
What is the lowest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 8.13 in 1967.
How does Egypt rank for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods?
Egypt ranks 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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