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Per capita sources of protein in Brunei

Brunei: Per capita sources of protein was 39.56 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
39.56 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
144th
of 192 countries
All-time high
45.07 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1985
All-time low
22.42 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1964
Years of data
49
1961–2009

Per capita sources of protein in Brunei, 1961–2009

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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

Brunei recorded 39.56 grams of protein per day per capita for per capita sources of protein in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Brunei peaked at 45.07 grams of protein per day per capita in 1985 and was at its lowest, 22.42 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1964.

Brunei ranks 144th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Per capita sources of protein in Brunei, year by year

Year grams of protein per day per capita Change
1961 23.42 grams of protein per day per capita —
1962 23.36 grams of protein per day per capita -0.3%
1963 23.75 grams of protein per day per capita +1.7%
1964 22.42 grams of protein per day per capita -5.6%
1965 24.17 grams of protein per day per capita +7.8%
1966 28.59 grams of protein per day per capita +18.3%
1967 29.68 grams of protein per day per capita +3.8%
1968 26.48 grams of protein per day per capita -10.8%
1969 29.78 grams of protein per day per capita +12.5%
1970 27.59 grams of protein per day per capita -7.4%
1971 30.8 grams of protein per day per capita +11.7%
1972 28.98 grams of protein per day per capita -5.9%
1973 27.91 grams of protein per day per capita -3.7%
1974 27.73 grams of protein per day per capita -0.6%
1975 28.37 grams of protein per day per capita +2.3%
1976 29 grams of protein per day per capita +2.2%
1977 29.31 grams of protein per day per capita +1.1%
1978 33.78 grams of protein per day per capita +15.2%
1979 34.35 grams of protein per day per capita +1.7%
1980 37.11 grams of protein per day per capita +8.1%
1981 35.57 grams of protein per day per capita -4.1%
1982 35.51 grams of protein per day per capita -0.2%
1983 36.08 grams of protein per day per capita +1.6%
1984 39.54 grams of protein per day per capita +9.6%
1985 45.07 grams of protein per day per capita +14.0%
1986 43.15 grams of protein per day per capita -4.3%
1987 41.25 grams of protein per day per capita -4.4%
1988 43.04 grams of protein per day per capita +4.3%
1989 44.37 grams of protein per day per capita +3.1%
1990 44.07 grams of protein per day per capita -0.7%
1991 40.86 grams of protein per day per capita -7.3%
1992 41.7 grams of protein per day per capita +2.1%
1993 41.32 grams of protein per day per capita -0.9%
1994 40.76 grams of protein per day per capita -1.3%
1995 40.79 grams of protein per day per capita +0.1%
1996 42.91 grams of protein per day per capita +5.2%
1997 42.59 grams of protein per day per capita -0.7%
1998 43.52 grams of protein per day per capita +2.2%
1999 42.28 grams of protein per day per capita -2.9%
2000 42.33 grams of protein per day per capita +0.1%
2001 42.53 grams of protein per day per capita +0.5%
2002 43.91 grams of protein per day per capita +3.2%
2003 43.36 grams of protein per day per capita -1.2%
2004 41.64 grams of protein per day per capita -4.0%
2005 41.93 grams of protein per day per capita +0.7%
2006 40.45 grams of protein per day per capita -3.5%
2007 38.68 grams of protein per day per capita -4.4%
2008 39.22 grams of protein per day per capita +1.4%
2009 39.56 grams of protein per day per capita +0.9%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 39.56 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.8 grams of protein per day per capita, 92% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 39.56 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42.91 grams of protein per day per capita, 92% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.74 grams of protein per day per capita 22.42 grams of protein per day per capita 29.78 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 29.78 grams of protein per day per capita 27.59 grams of protein per day per capita 34.35 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 40.07 grams of protein per day per capita 35.51 grams of protein per day per capita 45.07 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 42.08 grams of protein per day per capita 40.76 grams of protein per day per capita 44.07 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 41.36 grams of protein per day per capita 38.68 grams of protein per day per capita 43.91 grams of protein per day per capita 10

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 141 Hungary 39.85 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 142 Denmark 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 143 Venezuela 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 145 French Polynesia 39.41 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 146 Belgium 39.31 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 147 Spain 39.25 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Brunei?
Per capita sources of protein in Brunei was 39.56 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009, 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 Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 45.07 grams of protein per day per capita in 1985.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 22.42 grams of protein per day per capita in 1964.
How does Brunei rank for per capita sources of protein?
Brunei ranks 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2009.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei 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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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.