Per capita sources of protein in Kuwait
Kuwait: Per capita sources of protein was 47.96 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita sources of protein in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait stood at 47.96 grams of protein per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Kuwait peaked at 57.58 grams of protein per day per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 34.61 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Kuwait 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 34.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.03 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 39.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.58 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 55.54 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.58 grams of protein per day per capita | 52.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.58 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.87 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 62 Cote d'Ivoire 48.47 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 63 Dominica 48.36 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 64 Seychelles 47.99 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 66 Indonesia 47.83 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 67 New Zealand 47.57 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 68 Russia 47.53 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.33 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7222 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0679 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1686 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 151.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in Kuwait?
- Per capita sources of protein in Kuwait was 47.96 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 57.58 grams of protein per day per capita in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.61 grams of protein per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Kuwait ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.