Per capita sources of protein in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Per capita sources of protein was 59.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
59.74 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
15th
of 192 countries
All-time high
59.74 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
41.98 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1993
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Per capita sources of protein in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
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
The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in North Macedonia is 59.74 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in North Macedonia peaked at 59.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.98 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1993.
That places North Macedonia 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Per capita sources of protein in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 46.09 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 41.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 45.7 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 44.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 42.28 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 47.71 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 46.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 45.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 44.43 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 42.86 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 46.3 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 43.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 44.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 42.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 42.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 42.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 44.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 47.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 47.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 48.02 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 48.42 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 49.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 50.69 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 52.88 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 52.49 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 52.31 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 52.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 56.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 58.84 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 59.37 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 59.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 59.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 59.74 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, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 59.74 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.19 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 44.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.16 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 56.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.38 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 12 Egypt 63.41 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 13 Azerbaijan 63.3 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 14 Mali 63.15 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 16 Djibouti 59.64 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 17 Vietnam 58.97 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 18 Saudi Arabia 58.94 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in North Macedonia?
- Per capita sources of protein in North Macedonia was 59.74 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.98 grams of protein per day per capita in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for per capita sources of protein?
- North Macedonia ranks 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.