Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia

Namibia: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 3.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.26
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
150th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.17
in 1979
All-time low
2.85
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia is 3.26, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia peaked at 5.17 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2.85, in 1995.

Namibia ranks 150th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 4.55
1962 4.8 +5.5%
1963 4.77 -0.6%
1964 4.75 -0.4%
1965 4.73 -0.5%
1966 5.08 +7.3%
1967 5.07 -0.2%
1968 4.96 -2.1%
1969 4.92 -0.8%
1970 5 +1.6%
1971 5.02 +0.4%
1972 4.96 -1.2%
1973 4.97 +0.3%
1974 5.06 +1.8%
1975 4.39 -13.3%
1976 4.67 +6.3%
1977 4.97 +6.5%
1978 5.05 +1.6%
1979 5.17 +2.4%
1980 5.16 -0.2%
1981 4.31 -16.5%
1982 4.06 -5.6%
1983 3.69 -9.2%
1984 3.85 +4.3%
1985 3.98 +3.6%
1986 4.07 +2.3%
1987 3.64 -10.7%
1988 3.72 +2.2%
1989 3.6 -3.3%
1990 3.79 +5.4%
1991 3.88 +2.4%
1992 3.67 -5.5%
1993 3.07 -16.3%
1994 2.93 -4.5%
1995 2.85 -2.9%
1996 2.97 +4.1%
1997 3.61 +21.6%
1998 3.46 -4.1%
1999 4.45 +28.6%
2000 5.12 +15.1%
2001 4.73 -7.6%
2002 4.2 -11.2%
2003 4.38 +4.4%
2004 4.25 -3.1%
2005 4.35 +2.2%
2006 4.26 -1.9%
2007 4.44 +4.2%
2008 4.99 +12.4%
2009 4.63 -7.2%
2010 4.7 +1.4%
2011 4.66 -0.8%
2012 4.09 -12.2%
2013 3.74 -8.5%
2014 3.94 +5.3%
2015 3.85 -2.2%
2016 3.95 +2.4%
2017 4.06 +2.9%
2018 3.98 -2.1%
2019 3.38 -15.0%
2020 3.85 +14.0%
2021 3.68 -4.4%
2022 3.97 +7.7%
2023 3.26 -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.85 4.55 5.08 9
1970s 4.93 4.39 5.17 10
1980s 4.01 3.6 5.16 10
1990s 3.47 2.85 4.45 10
2000s 4.54 4.2 5.12 10
2010s 4.04 3.38 4.7 10
2020s 3.69 3.26 3.97 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 147 Myanmar 3.28 compare
  2. 148 Comoros 3.28 compare
  3. 149 Algeria 3.27 compare
  4. 151 Syrian Arab Republic 3.2 compare
  5. 152 Gambia 3.19 compare
  6. 153 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.18 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia?
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Namibia was 3.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 5.17 in 1979.
What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.85 in 1995.
How does Namibia rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
Namibia ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from 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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Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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