Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods was 44.86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
44.86
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
96th
of 192 countries
All-time high
56.14
in 1983
All-time low
13.37
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Saudi Arabia stood at 44.86.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Saudi Arabia peaked at 56.14 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 13.37, in 1962.
Saudi Arabia ranks 96th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.48 | — |
| 1962 | 13.37 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 13.76 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 13.65 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 13.73 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 14.7 | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 15.2 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 16.37 | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 16.68 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 16.37 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 17.41 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 18.04 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 19.12 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 21.98 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 22.77 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 28.34 | +24.5% |
| 1977 | 35.26 | +24.4% |
| 1978 | 38.38 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 45.3 | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 50.35 | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 48.83 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 52.06 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 56.14 | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 54.01 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 50.69 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 51.78 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 50.6 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 49.39 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 45.08 | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 46.3 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 45.31 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 36.74 | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 32.97 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 32.48 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 39.79 | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 41.33 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 39.2 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 39.72 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 43.47 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 41.19 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 39.22 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 37.63 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 38.79 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 38.27 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 40.7 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 38.28 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 37.83 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 36.22 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 37.27 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 45.64 | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 46.35 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 46.1 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 46.62 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 44.32 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 44.87 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 45.05 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 41.13 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 40.24 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 45.56 | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 48.07 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 47.85 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 46.77 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 44.86 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.55 | 13.37 | 16.68 | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.3 | 16.37 | 45.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.89 | 45.08 | 56.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.73 | 32.48 | 46.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.54 | 36.22 | 41.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.59 | 40.24 | 46.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.89 | 44.86 | 48.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 93 Ukraine 45.8 compare
- 94 Kiribati 45.35 compare
- 95 Micronesia, Federated States of 44.97 compare
- 97 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 44.01 compare
- 98 Trinidad and Tobago 44 compare
- 99 North Macedonia 43.37 compare
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Saudi Arabia?
- Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Saudi Arabia was 44.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.14 in 1983.
- What is the lowest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.37 in 1962.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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