Per capita sources of protein in France

France: Per capita sources of protein was 40.52 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
40.52
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
133rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
45.29
in 1962
All-time low
35.69
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in France, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in France is 40.52, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in France peaked at 45.29 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 35.69, in 1976.

France ranks 133rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Per capita sources of protein in France, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 45.09 —
1962 45.29 +0.4%
1963 44.55 -1.6%
1964 42.78 -4.0%
1965 42.82 +0.1%
1966 41.78 -2.4%
1967 40.04 -4.1%
1968 40.23 +0.5%
1969 39.21 -2.5%
1970 38.84 -1.0%
1971 37.18 -4.3%
1972 36.77 -1.1%
1973 36.13 -1.7%
1974 36.32 +0.5%
1975 36.31 -0.0%
1976 35.69 -1.7%
1977 37.73 +5.7%
1978 37.25 -1.3%
1979 36.92 -0.9%
1980 37.01 +0.3%
1981 36.93 -0.2%
1982 37.86 +2.5%
1983 38.2 +0.9%
1984 37.54 -1.7%
1985 38 +1.2%
1986 37.88 -0.3%
1987 37.97 +0.2%
1988 39.15 +3.1%
1989 39.23 +0.2%
1990 38.71 -1.3%
1991 38.57 -0.4%
1992 37.75 -2.1%
1993 39.03 +3.4%
1994 37.7 -3.4%
1995 38.33 +1.7%
1996 38.25 -0.2%
1997 38.34 +0.2%
1998 38.92 +1.5%
1999 39.19 +0.7%
2000 39.38 +0.5%
2001 39.37 -0.0%
2002 39.72 +0.9%
2003 39.15 -1.4%
2004 39.75 +1.5%
2005 39.05 -1.8%
2006 39.77 +1.9%
2007 38.97 -2.0%
2008 41.15 +5.6%
2009 39.71 -3.5%
2010 40.46 +1.9%
2011 40.01 -1.1%
2012 40.25 +0.6%
2013 40.04 -0.5%
2014 39.28 -1.9%
2015 40.42 +2.9%
2016 40.59 +0.4%
2017 42.1 +3.7%
2018 41.65 -1.1%
2019 39.98 -4.0%
2020 40.39 +1.0%
2021 41.6 +3.0%
2022 39.9 -4.1%
2023 40.52 +1.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 40.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.8, 95% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • France's 40.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.19, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.42 39.21 45.29 9
1970s 36.91 35.69 38.84 10
1980s 37.98 36.93 39.23 10
1990s 38.48 37.7 39.19 10
2000s 39.6 38.97 41.15 10
2010s 40.48 39.28 42.1 10
2020s 40.6 39.9 41.6 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 130 Kenya 41.24 compare
  2. 131 Panama 41.14 compare
  3. 132 Pakistan 40.84 compare
  4. 134 Fiji 40.42 compare
  5. 134 Paraguay 40.42 compare
  6. 136 Guatemala 40.41 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in France?
Per capita sources of protein in France was 40.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 45.29 in 1962.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 35.69 in 1976.
How does France rank for per capita sources of protein?
France ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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