Per capita sources of protein in Cyprus
Cyprus: Per capita sources of protein was 41.47 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Per capita sources of protein in Cyprus, 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
Cyprus recorded 41.47 grams of protein per day per capita for per capita sources of protein in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Cyprus peaked at 48.68 grams of protein per day per capita in 1969 and was at its lowest, 29.04 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2006.
That places Cyprus 128th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Per capita sources of protein in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44.36 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 46.11 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 44.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 46.36 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 44.3 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 44.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 47.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 46.06 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 48.68 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 45.44 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 44.79 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 38.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 38.12 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 38.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 39.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 38.16 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 35.08 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 36.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 36.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 36 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 35.66 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 37.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 36.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 37.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 36.57 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 36.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 35.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 35.85 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 35.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 34.02 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 38.02 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 36.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 34.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 36.46 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 33.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 34.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 35.28 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 35.71 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 33.22 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 32.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 32.2 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 29.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 30.17 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 29.6 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 29.04 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 31.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 32.11 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 31.2 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 47.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +52.3% |
| 2011 | 48.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 47.71 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 47.49 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 46.25 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 47.64 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 46.25 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 45.3 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 46.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 44.55 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 45.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 42.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 41.36 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 41.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 41.47 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, 97% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 41.47 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, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita sources of protein in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +52.3% | 31.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.51 grams of protein per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.38 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 45.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 29.04 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.55 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.36 grams of protein per day per capita | 45.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 125 East Timor 41.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 126 Uganda 41.67 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 127 Uruguay 41.55 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 129 Thailand 41.45 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 130 Kenya 41.24 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 131 Panama 41.14 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in Cyprus?
- Per capita sources of protein in Cyprus was 41.47 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 48.68 grams of protein per day per capita in 1969.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.04 grams of protein per day per capita in 2006.
- How does Cyprus rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Cyprus ranks 128th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.