Per capita sources of protein in Chile

Chile: Per capita sources of protein was 45.2 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
45.2 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
85th
of 191 countries
All-time high
48.73 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
39.15 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Chile, 1961–2023

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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

In 2023, per capita sources of protein in Chile stood at 45.2 grams of protein per day per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Chile peaked at 48.73 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.15 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1989.

Chile ranks 85th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.24 grams of protein per day per capita 40.81 grams of protein per day per capita 45.71 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 44.35 grams of protein per day per capita 42.27 grams of protein per day per capita 47.09 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 41.72 grams of protein per day per capita 39.15 grams of protein per day per capita 44.4 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 39.96 grams of protein per day per capita 39.44 grams of protein per day per capita 40.98 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 42.05 grams of protein per day per capita 40.36 grams of protein per day per capita 44.07 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 44.7 grams of protein per day per capita 42.8 grams of protein per day per capita 47.43 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 46.33 grams of protein per day per capita 45.2 grams of protein per day per capita 48.73 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 82 Poland 45.27 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 83 Iceland 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 84 Peru 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 86 North Korea 45.17 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 87 Malta 44.93 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 88 United Kingdom 44.92 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Chile?
Per capita sources of protein in Chile was 45.2 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 48.73 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 39.15 grams of protein per day per capita in 1989.
How does Chile rank for per capita sources of protein?
Chile ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile 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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About this data

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.