Per capita sources of protein in Haiti
Haiti: Per capita sources of protein was 34 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita sources of protein in Haiti, 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
In 2023, per capita sources of protein in Haiti stood at 34 grams of protein per day per capita.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Haiti peaked at 40.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 1987 and was at its lowest, 31.89 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2022.
Haiti ranks 176th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita sources of protein in Haiti, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.73 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 38.53 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 38.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 36.79 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 39.44 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 38.88 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 38.68 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 37.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 37.5 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 37.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 37.2 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 37.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 38.04 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 37.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 38.02 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 37.51 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 36.01 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 37.98 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 39.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 39.02 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 40.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 39.16 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 39.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 40.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 39.92 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 40.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 39.68 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 38.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 37.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 38.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 37.77 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 36.79 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 36.73 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 35.6 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 36.93 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 36.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 37.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 36.48 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 36.29 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 34.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 34.11 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 35.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 34.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 35.64 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 35.48 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 37.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 37.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 38.3 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 40.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 37.28 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 38.07 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 38.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 38.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 39.88 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 39.7 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 39.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 37.63 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 35.33 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 36 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 35.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 31.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 34 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.6% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 34 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.04 grams of protein per day per capita, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 34 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.14 grams of protein per day per capita, 83% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 39.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 39.38 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 34.11 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.33 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 31.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 36 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 173 Madagascar 34.55 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 174 Czechia 34.32 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 175 Yemen 34.05 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 177 Liberia 33.82 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 178 Bulgaria 33.71 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 179 Saint Kitts and Nevis 33.5 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in Haiti?
- Per capita sources of protein in Haiti was 34 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 1987.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.89 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022.
- How does Haiti rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Haiti ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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.