Per capita sources of protein in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Per capita sources of protein was 26.99 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
26.99 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
189th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.22 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
26.99 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Per capita sources of protein in Micronesia (country), 2019–2023
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
Micronesia (country) recorded 26.99 grams of protein per day per capita for per capita sources of protein in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 16.2% over five years.
Micronesia (country) ranks 189th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Per capita sources of protein in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 2020 | 30.62 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 29.3 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 29.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 26.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 26.99 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.65 grams of protein per day per capita, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 26.99 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42.91 grams of protein per day per capita, 63% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 29.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 26.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 30.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 30.04 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 187 Ecuador 29.12 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 188 Bermuda 27.92 grams of protein per day per capita
- 190 Congo 24.09 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 191 Democratic Republic of Congo 24.07 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 192 Somalia 22.98 grams of protein per day per capita
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 29.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in Micronesia (country)?
- Per capita sources of protein in Micronesia (country) was 26.99 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.99 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 189th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.