Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 3.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.4%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
145th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 1978
All-time low
2.4%
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 3.4% for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in 2023.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Solomon Islands peaked at 4.7% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2001.
That places Solomon Islands 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.8% | — |
| 1962 | 3.1% | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 3.2% | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 3.2% | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 3.1% | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 3.7% | +22.6% |
| 1967 | 3.8% | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 4.0% | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 3.9% | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 4.2% | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 4.6% | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 4.4% | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 4.4% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 4.5% | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 4.5% | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 4.7% | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 4.5% | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 4.7% | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 4.5% | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 4.7% | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 3.9% | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 4.7% | +19.9% |
| 1983 | 4.6% | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 4.4% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 4.4% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 4.4% | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 4.0% | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 3.9% | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 4.6% | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 4.0% | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 3.9% | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 3.4% | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 3.4% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.9% | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 2.9% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.5% | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 3.6% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 3.0% | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 2.4% | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Solomon Islands?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Solomon Islands was 3.4% 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 1978.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2001.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Solomon Islands ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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