Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 5.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Papua New Guinea, 2010–2023
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 Papua New Guinea is 5.8%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Papua New Guinea peaked at 7.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2021.
Papua New Guinea ranks 101st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.0% | — |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.3% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Papua New Guinea?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Papua New Guinea was 5.8% 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2021.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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