Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India

India: Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin was 20.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
20.01
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.01
in 2023
All-time low
5.78
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India stood at 20.01. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India peaked at 20.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.78, in 1967.

That places India 148th 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 protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India, year by year

Annual values for Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 6.26
1962 6.21 -0.8%
1963 6.14 -1.1%
1964 6.09 -0.8%
1965 5.91 -3.0%
1966 5.95 +0.7%
1967 5.78 -2.9%
1968 6.07 +5.0%
1969 6.14 +1.3%
1970 5.92 -3.6%
1971 6.25 +5.5%
1972 6.09 -2.5%
1973 6.17 +1.4%
1974 6.47 +4.8%
1975 6.34 -1.9%
1976 6.49 +2.4%
1977 6.58 +1.4%
1978 6.49 -1.4%
1979 6.59 +1.6%
1980 6.68 +1.3%
1981 7 +4.8%
1982 7.37 +5.3%
1983 7.73 +4.8%
1984 8.15 +5.4%
1985 8.37 +2.7%
1986 8.51 +1.7%
1987 8.4 -1.3%
1988 8.4 -0.0%
1989 8.68 +3.4%
1990 8.66 -0.3%
1991 8.56 -1.1%
1992 8.78 +2.5%
1993 8.93 +1.7%
1994 9.07 +1.6%
1995 9.35 +3.0%
1996 9.51 +1.7%
1997 9.58 +0.7%
1998 9.67 +0.9%
1999 9.75 +0.9%
2000 9.52 -2.4%
2001 9.62 +1.1%
2002 9.45 -1.8%
2003 9.51 +0.7%
2004 9.71 +2.1%
2005 9.88 +1.8%
2006 10.29 +4.2%
2007 10.79 +4.8%
2008 11.21 +4.0%
2009 11.32 +1.0%
2010 11.51 +1.6%
2011 11.54 +0.3%
2012 11.85 +2.7%
2013 11.96 +0.9%
2014 12.66 +5.9%
2015 13.41 +5.9%
2016 13.9 +3.7%
2017 14.55 +4.7%
2018 15.42 +6.0%
2019 16.35 +6.0%
2020 17.82 +9.0%
2021 18.62 +4.5%
2022 19.6 +5.3%
2023 20.01 +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.06 5.78 6.26 9
1970s 6.34 5.92 6.59 10
1980s 7.93 6.68 8.68 10
1990s 9.19 8.56 9.75 10
2000s 10.13 9.45 11.32 10
2010s 13.32 11.51 16.35 10
2020s 19.01 17.82 20.01 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 145 Sao Tome and Principe 21.31 compare
  2. 146 Central African Republic 21.15 compare
  3. 147 Namibia 21.05 compare
  4. 149 Comoros 19.62 compare
  5. 150 Gambia 19.14 compare
  6. 151 Sudan 18.7 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India?
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in India was 20.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 20.01 in 2023.
What is the lowest daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 5.78 in 1967.
How does India rank for daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin?
India ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin
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192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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