Per capita sources of protein in Pakistan
Pakistan: Per capita sources of protein was 40.84 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
40.84
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
132nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
44.94
in 1972
All-time low
32.3
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita sources of protein in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in Pakistan is 40.84, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Pakistan peaked at 44.94 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 32.3, in 2006.
That places Pakistan 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita sources of protein in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38.91 | — |
| 1962 | 39.22 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 38.61 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 42.32 | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 43.93 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 40.22 | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 40.5 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 38.56 | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 44.57 | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 44.55 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 42.82 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 44.94 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 44.9 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 44.9 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 42.09 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 42.75 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 41.31 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 43.14 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 41.58 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 38.04 | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 36.77 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 38.17 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 38.05 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 38.65 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 37.64 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 36.61 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 36.76 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 34.32 | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 40.45 | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 39.33 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 36.14 | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 37.35 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 37.48 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 38.83 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 37.37 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 37.52 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 37.12 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 36.83 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 37.01 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 36.55 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 34.03 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 32.66 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 33.61 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 32.67 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 33.01 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 32.3 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 33.52 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 32.78 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 33.45 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 42.21 | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 40.59 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 40.1 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 42.4 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 38.93 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 41.35 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 39.19 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 40.87 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 39.2 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 39.62 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 41.56 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 42.48 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 40.88 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 40.84 | -0.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 40.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.04, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 40.84 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.51, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.76 | 38.56 | 44.57 | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.3 | 41.31 | 44.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.55 | 34.32 | 40.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.5 | 36.14 | 39.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.46 | 32.3 | 36.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.45 | 38.93 | 42.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.44 | 40.84 | 42.48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita sources of protein in Pakistan?
- Per capita sources of protein in Pakistan was 40.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.94 in 1972.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3 in 2006.
- How does Pakistan rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Pakistan ranks 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from 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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