Per capita sources of protein in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Per capita sources of protein was 44.26 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
44.26 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
93rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
49.61 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2017
All-time low
29.85 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Vanuatu, 1961–2023

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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

Vanuatu recorded 44.26 grams of protein per day per capita for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Vanuatu peaked at 49.61 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.85 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1964.

That places Vanuatu 93rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.28 grams of protein per day per capita 29.85 grams of protein per day per capita 33.08 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 33.04 grams of protein per day per capita 30.63 grams of protein per day per capita 34.65 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 36.09 grams of protein per day per capita 34.09 grams of protein per day per capita 38.01 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 35.04 grams of protein per day per capita 33.7 grams of protein per day per capita 37.05 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 39.01 grams of protein per day per capita 36.54 grams of protein per day per capita 40.53 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 46.79 grams of protein per day per capita 44.55 grams of protein per day per capita 49.61 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 46.42 grams of protein per day per capita 44.26 grams of protein per day per capita 48.51 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44.72 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 91 Oman 44.48 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 92 Maldives 44.38 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 94 Marshall Islands 44.13 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 95 Australia 44.05 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 96 Bahrain 43.82 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Vanuatu?
Per capita sources of protein in Vanuatu was 44.26 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 49.61 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 29.85 grams of protein per day per capita in 1964.
How does Vanuatu rank for per capita sources of protein?
Vanuatu ranks 93rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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About this data

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

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.