What is per capita sources of protein in Namibia?

Per capita sources of protein in Namibia was 43.18 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 Namibia?

The highest recorded value was 44.3 grams of protein per day per capita in 1987.

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

The lowest recorded value was 37.67 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009.

How does Namibia rank for per capita sources of protein?

Namibia ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Namibia 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 Namibia

Name: Per capita sources of protein in Namibia
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)

Namibia: Per capita sources of protein was 43.18 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

43.18 grams of protein per day per capita

Change on year

up 2.3%

World rank

105th

of 191 countries

All-time high

44.3 grams of protein per day per capita

in 1987

All-time low

37.67 grams of protein per day per capita

in 2009

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Namibia, 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

Namibia recorded 43.18 grams of protein per day per capita for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Namibia peaked at 44.3 grams of protein per day per capita in 1987 and was at its lowest, 37.67 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2009.

Namibia ranks 105th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	40.23 grams of protein per day per capita	39.51 grams of protein per day per capita	41.02 grams of protein per day per capita	9
1970s	40.29 grams of protein per day per capita	39.89 grams of protein per day per capita	41.18 grams of protein per day per capita	10
1980s	42.6 grams of protein per day per capita	40.53 grams of protein per day per capita	44.3 grams of protein per day per capita	10
1990s	40.4 grams of protein per day per capita	39.44 grams of protein per day per capita	42.23 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2000s	40.45 grams of protein per day per capita	37.67 grams of protein per day per capita	42.16 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2010s	42.6 grams of protein per day per capita	39.92 grams of protein per day per capita	43.96 grams of protein per day per capita	10
2020s	42.89 grams of protein per day per capita	42.2 grams of protein per day per capita	43.34 grams of protein per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Namibia

102 Comoros 43.42 grams of protein per day per capita compare
103 Hong Kong 43.3 grams of protein per day per capita compare
104 Guinea-Bissau 43.2 grams of protein per day per capita compare
106 Nicaragua 43.16 grams of protein per day per capita compare
107 Austria 43.06 grams of protein per day per capita compare
108 Jamaica 43.01 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Namibia?: Per capita sources of protein in Namibia was 43.18 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 Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 44.3 grams of protein per day per capita in 1987.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 37.67 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009.
How does Namibia rank for per capita sources of protein?: Namibia ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia 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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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.