Per capita sources of protein in Algeria

Algeria: Per capita sources of protein was 65.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
65.81
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
10th
of 192 countries
All-time high
68.78
in 2021
All-time low
33.16
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Algeria, 1961–2023

0204060196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in Algeria is 65.81, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Algeria peaked at 68.78 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 33.16, in 1964.

Algeria ranks 10th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Per capita sources of protein in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Algeria, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 34.02 —
1962 34.58 +1.6%
1963 33.24 -3.9%
1964 33.16 -0.2%
1965 35.35 +6.6%
1966 34.91 -1.3%
1967 36.83 +5.5%
1968 38.26 +3.9%
1969 38.11 -0.4%
1970 37.82 -0.8%
1971 38.14 +0.9%
1972 42.18 +10.6%
1973 43.42 +2.9%
1974 45.09 +3.8%
1975 47.4 +5.1%
1976 46.79 -1.3%
1977 46.87 +0.2%
1978 50.86 +8.5%
1979 52.19 +2.6%
1980 54.28 +4.0%
1981 52.06 -4.1%
1982 51.66 -0.8%
1983 51.91 +0.5%
1984 51.04 -1.7%
1985 53.25 +4.3%
1986 56.17 +5.5%
1987 55.47 -1.3%
1988 56.76 +2.3%
1989 57.67 +1.6%
1990 56.61 -1.8%
1991 57.48 +1.5%
1992 59.93 +4.3%
1993 59.19 -1.2%
1994 58.19 -1.7%
1995 58.59 +0.7%
1996 60.81 +3.8%
1997 57.59 -5.3%
1998 62.01 +7.7%
1999 62.86 +1.4%
2000 58.69 -6.6%
2001 59.6 +1.5%
2002 61.43 +3.1%
2003 63.86 +4.0%
2004 63.21 -1.0%
2005 63.86 +1.0%
2006 63.48 -0.6%
2007 62.93 -0.9%
2008 63.74 +1.3%
2009 65.35 +2.5%
2010 63.53 -2.8%
2011 63.33 -0.3%
2012 65.01 +2.7%
2013 64.57 -0.7%
2014 63.7 -1.3%
2015 64.37 +1.1%
2016 63.07 -2.0%
2017 62.6 -0.7%
2018 66.22 +5.8%
2019 67.02 +1.2%
2020 66.26 -1.1%
2021 68.78 +3.8%
2022 67.26 -2.2%
2023 65.81 -2.2%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 65.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.65, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 65.81 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.51, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.39 33.16 38.26 9
1970s 45.08 37.82 52.19 10
1980s 54.03 51.04 57.67 10
1990s 59.33 56.61 62.86 10
2000s 62.61 58.69 65.35 10
2010s 64.34 62.6 67.02 10
2020s 67.03 65.81 68.78 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 7 Tunisia 70.93 compare
  2. 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70.69 compare
  3. 9 Morocco 69.29 compare
  4. 11 Nepal 65.58 compare
  5. 12 Egypt 63.41 compare
  6. 13 Azerbaijan 63.3 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Algeria?
Per capita sources of protein in Algeria was 65.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 68.78 in 2021.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 33.16 in 1964.
How does Algeria rank for per capita sources of protein?
Algeria ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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