What is per capita sources of protein in Greece?

Per capita sources of protein in Greece was 41.79 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 Greece?

The highest recorded value was 57.92 grams of protein per day per capita in 1973.

What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Greece?

The lowest recorded value was 39.39 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020.

How does Greece rank for per capita sources of protein?

Greece ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Greece?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Greece 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.

Per capita sources of protein in Greece

Name: Per capita sources of protein in Greece
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Greece: Per capita sources of protein was 41.79 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

41.79 grams of protein per day per capita

Change on year

down 3.6%

World rank

122nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

57.92 grams of protein per day per capita

in 1973

All-time low

39.39 grams of protein per day per capita

in 2020

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Greece, 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

Greece recorded 41.79 grams of protein per day per capita for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Greece peaked at 57.92 grams of protein per day per capita in 1973 and was at its lowest, 39.39 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2020.

Greece ranks 122nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	55.54 grams of protein per day per capita	53.57 grams of protein per day per capita	56.62 grams of protein per day per capita	9
1970s	55.8 grams of protein per day per capita	53.76 grams of protein per day per capita	57.92 grams of protein per day per capita	10
1980s	52.64 grams of protein per day per capita	48.66 grams of protein per day per capita	54.91 grams of protein per day per capita	10
1990s	53.55 grams of protein per day per capita	51.76 grams of protein per day per capita	54.84 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2000s	52.33 grams of protein per day per capita	49.54 grams of protein per day per capita	55.59 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2010s	46.18 grams of protein per day per capita	39.76 grams of protein per day per capita	49.09 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2020s	41.56 grams of protein per day per capita	39.39 grams of protein per day per capita	43.34 grams of protein per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Greece

119 Canada 42.21 grams of protein per day per capita compare
120 Taiwan 42.08 grams of protein per day per capita compare
121 Croatia 41.82 grams of protein per day per capita compare
123 Dominican Republic 41.71 grams of protein per day per capita compare
124 East Timor 41.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
125 Uganda 41.67 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Greece?: Per capita sources of protein in Greece was 41.79 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 Greece?: The highest recorded value was 57.92 grams of protein per day per capita in 1973.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Greece?: The lowest recorded value was 39.39 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020.
How does Greece rank for per capita sources of protein?: Greece ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Greece?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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: 07 August 2026

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.