What is per capita sources of protein in Hungary?

Per capita sources of protein in Hungary was 39.85 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 Hungary?

The highest recorded value was 58.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 1966.

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

The lowest recorded value was 31.88 grams of protein per day per capita in 1996.

How does Hungary rank for per capita sources of protein?

Hungary ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Hungary 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 Hungary

Name: Per capita sources of protein in Hungary
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)

Hungary: Per capita sources of protein was 39.85 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

39.85 grams of protein per day per capita

Change on year

up 7.9%

World rank

140th

of 191 countries

All-time high

58.74 grams of protein per day per capita

in 1966

All-time low

31.88 grams of protein per day per capita

in 1996

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Hungary, 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 Hungary stood at 39.85 grams of protein per day per capita.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Hungary peaked at 58.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 1966 and was at its lowest, 31.88 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1996.

That places Hungary 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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	52.93 grams of protein per day per capita	47.9 grams of protein per day per capita	58.74 grams of protein per day per capita	9
1970s	49.07 grams of protein per day per capita	45.39 grams of protein per day per capita	51.83 grams of protein per day per capita	10
1980s	45.56 grams of protein per day per capita	41.77 grams of protein per day per capita	48.36 grams of protein per day per capita	10
1990s	35.6 grams of protein per day per capita	31.88 grams of protein per day per capita	40.24 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2000s	38.91 grams of protein per day per capita	35.66 grams of protein per day per capita	41.87 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2010s	36.95 grams of protein per day per capita	36.11 grams of protein per day per capita	37.47 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2020s	37.18 grams of protein per day per capita	34.81 grams of protein per day per capita	39.85 grams of protein per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Hungary

137 Lithuania 40.39 grams of protein per day per capita compare
138 United States 40.2 grams of protein per day per capita compare
139 Sweden 40.04 grams of protein per day per capita compare
141 Denmark 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
142 Venezuela 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
143 Brunei 39.56 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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More reference data data for Hungary

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Hungary?: Per capita sources of protein in Hungary was 39.85 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 Hungary?: The highest recorded value was 58.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 1966.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Hungary?: The lowest recorded value was 31.88 grams of protein per day per capita in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for per capita sources of protein?: Hungary ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Hungary?: Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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.