Per capita sources of protein in Gabon

Gabon: Per capita sources of protein was 43.44 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
43.44 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
100th
of 191 countries
All-time high
44.89 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2012
All-time low
20.65 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Gabon, 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 Gabon stood at 43.44 grams of protein per day per capita.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Gabon peaked at 44.89 grams of protein per day per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.65 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1973.

Gabon ranks 100th of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.96 grams of protein per day per capita 21.18 grams of protein per day per capita 22.75 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 25.03 grams of protein per day per capita 20.65 grams of protein per day per capita 28.71 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 29.55 grams of protein per day per capita 25.97 grams of protein per day per capita 33.12 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 35.15 grams of protein per day per capita 31.86 grams of protein per day per capita 37.84 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 37.83 grams of protein per day per capita 37.17 grams of protein per day per capita 38.82 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 43.33 grams of protein per day per capita 42.38 grams of protein per day per capita 44.89 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 42.68 grams of protein per day per capita 41.65 grams of protein per day per capita 43.59 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 97 Nauru 43.75 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 98 Portugal 43.64 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 99 Sierra Leone 43.6 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 101 Trinidad and Tobago 43.44 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 102 Comoros 43.42 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 103 Hong Kong 43.3 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Gabon?
Per capita sources of protein in Gabon was 43.44 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 44.89 grams of protein per day per capita in 2012.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 20.65 grams of protein per day per capita in 1973.
How does Gabon rank for per capita sources of protein?
Gabon ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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.