Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 4.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Venezuela, 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 Venezuela is 4.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Venezuela peaked at 7.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1967.
That places Venezuela 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.3% | — |
| 1962 | 4.4% | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 4.5% | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 4.3% | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 4.2% | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 4.2% | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 4.1% | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 4.1% | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 4.3% | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 4.2% | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 4.3% | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 4.5% | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 4.9% | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 4.7% | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 4.8% | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 4.8% | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 5.1% | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 5.3% | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 5.0% | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 5.0% | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 5.1% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 5.6% | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 5.0% | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 4.8% | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 4.8% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 4.8% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 4.7% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 4.8% | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 4.7% | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 4.2% | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 4.5% | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 4.4% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 4.8% | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 4.6% | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 4.7% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 4.8% | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 5.1% | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 5.2% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 5.1% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 4.9% | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 5.1% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 6.6% | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.6% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 117 Turkey 5.0% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1,190 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 41.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14,168 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 10,074 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Venezuela?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Venezuela was 4.9% 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1967.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Venezuela ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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