Per capita sources of protein in Austria
Austria: Per capita sources of protein was 43.06 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
43.06 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
108th
of 192 countries
All-time high
43.91 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
32.86 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita sources of protein in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in Austria is 43.06 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Austria peaked at 43.91 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32.86 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1983.
Austria ranks 108th 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.
Per capita sources of protein in Austria, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.14 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 39.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 40.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 39.71 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 39.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 38.91 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 37.77 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 37.91 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 37.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 37.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 36.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 36.17 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 36 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 34.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 34.84 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 34.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 33.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 33.54 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 34.05 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 33.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 33.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 33.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 32.86 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 33.53 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 33.31 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 33.91 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 34.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 34.11 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 35.52 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 36.65 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 36.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 35.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 35.36 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 34.49 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 37.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 37.97 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 34.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 39.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 40.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 41.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 42.07 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 41.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 42.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 41.37 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 42.18 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 42.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 43.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 42.58 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 42.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 41.15 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 42.02 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 41.81 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 41.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 43.33 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 41.94 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 42.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 42.16 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 42.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 43.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 42.33 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 42.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 43.91 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 43.06 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 43.06 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.8 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Austria's 43.06 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.19 grams of protein per day per capita, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 32.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 34.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.33 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 105 Guinea-Bissau 43.2 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 106 Namibia 43.18 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 107 Nicaragua 43.16 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 109 Jamaica 43.01 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 110 Ireland 42.96 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 111 Moldova 42.93 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in Austria?
- Per capita sources of protein in Austria was 43.06 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 43.91 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.86 grams of protein per day per capita in 1983.
- How does Austria rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Austria ranks 108th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.