Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 1.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Mozambique stood at 1.6%.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Mozambique peaked at 1.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1993.
Mozambique ranks 181st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9% | — |
| 1962 | 0.9% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.0% | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 1.0% | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 1.1% | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 1.1% | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 1.1% | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 1.1% | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 1.0% | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 1.0% | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.9% | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8% | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9% | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 1.0% | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9% | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 1.0% | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.0% | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 1.0% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.0% | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 1.0% | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9% | -18.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9% | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8% | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8% | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.1% | +45.0% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 4 |
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More reference data data for Mozambique
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Mozambique?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Mozambique was 1.6% 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1993.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Mozambique ranks 181st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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