Per capita sources of protein in Indonesia
Indonesia: Per capita sources of protein was 47.83 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita sources of protein in Indonesia, 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 Indonesia stood at 47.83 grams of protein per day per capita.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Indonesia peaked at 55.26 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.34 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1963.
Indonesia ranks 67th of 192 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.
Per capita sources of protein in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.18 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 29.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 29.34 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 29.73 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 29.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 30.45 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 30.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 30.46 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 31.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 32.13 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 32.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 33.36 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 34.71 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 34.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 34.49 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 33.65 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 34.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 35.33 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 36.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 36.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 36.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 35.92 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 37.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 37.54 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 37.29 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 38.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 38.55 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 40.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 40.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 38.2 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 38.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 40.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 40.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 41.21 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 42.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 41.7 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 40.57 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 40.17 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 40.08 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 39.09 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 38.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 39.07 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 39.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 39.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 38.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 39.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 40.05 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 40.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 41.23 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 51.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 53.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 52.81 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 52.11 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 53.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 54.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 54.72 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 55.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 55.14 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.97 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 49.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 49.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 48.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 47.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 47.83 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.65 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 47.83 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42.91 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 29.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 31.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 32.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.95 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 55.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 64 Dominica 48.36 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 65 Seychelles 47.99 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 66 Kuwait 47.96 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 68 New Zealand 47.57 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 69 Russia 47.53 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 70 Italy 47.46 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in Indonesia?
- Per capita sources of protein in Indonesia was 47.83 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.26 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.34 grams of protein per day per capita in 1963.
- How does Indonesia rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Indonesia ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.