Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 8.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cyprus is 8.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cyprus peaked at 8.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1961.
That places Cyprus 42nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.4% | — |
| 1962 | 3.4% | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 3.8% | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 3.6% | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 3.8% | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 4.1% | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 4.2% | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 4.5% | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 4.6% | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 4.8% | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 5.1% | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 5.9% | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 5.8% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 5.5% | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 4.4% | -19.4% |
| 1976 | 4.6% | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 5.0% | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 5.3% | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 5.0% | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 5.3% | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 5.5% | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 5.9% | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 5.8% | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 5.8% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 6.3% | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 6.6% | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 7.0% | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 7.3% | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 7.3% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 6.8% | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 7.2% | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 7.1% | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 7.2% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 7.4% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 7.4% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 7.3% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 7.6% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 7.7% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 7.9% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 8.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 7.7% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 7.6% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 4.4% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.1% | 5.3% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 7.3% | 8.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cyprus?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cyprus was 8.0% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1961.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Cyprus ranks 42nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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