Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods was 17.94 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17.94
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
155th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.79
in 2019
All-time low
7.17
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 17.94 for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sri Lanka peaked at 20.79 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.17, in 1974.
Sri Lanka ranks 155th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.52 | — |
| 1962 | 8.39 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 9.09 | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 10.34 | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 9.14 | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 10.45 | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 8.78 | -16.0% |
| 1968 | 9.39 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 9.03 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 9.14 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 7.98 | -12.7% |
| 1972 | 8.75 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 7.58 | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 7.17 | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 7.4 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 7.44 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 7.56 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 8.47 | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 9.05 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 9.7 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 8.85 | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 8.62 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 9.5 | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 10.14 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 10.07 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 9.38 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 10.55 | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 10.82 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 10.8 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 10.54 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 11.86 | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 11.61 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 10.97 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 11.23 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 12.37 | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 12.95 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 13.58 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 13.24 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 13.23 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 13.5 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 12.81 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 13.2 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 14.05 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 13.59 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 11.65 | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 13.28 | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 13.91 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 13.63 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 13.87 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 15.61 | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 15.51 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.54 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 17.47 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 17.49 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 20.12 | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 20.76 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 20.29 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 20.57 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 20.79 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 19.25 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 18.93 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 18.19 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 17.94 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.24 | 8.39 | 10.45 | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.05 | 7.17 | 9.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.84 | 8.62 | 10.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.16 | 10.54 | 13.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.35 | 11.65 | 14.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.52 | 15.51 | 20.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.58 | 17.94 | 19.25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 152 Bangladesh 18.36 compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 18.22 compare
- 154 Syrian Arab Republic 18.09 compare
- 156 Ghana 17.27 compare
- 157 Lesotho 17.14 compare
- 158 Somalia 16.86 compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sri Lanka?
- Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sri Lanka was 17.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 20.79 in 2019.
- What is the lowest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.17 in 1974.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods?
- Sri Lanka ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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