Animal protein consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Animal protein consumption was 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.74 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
150th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.11 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
0.0391 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Animal protein consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita for animal protein consumption in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 2.11 grams of protein per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0391 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1992.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Animal protein consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0391 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0.2884 grams of protein per day per capita | +637.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0589 grams of protein per day per capita | -79.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2085 grams of protein per day per capita | +253.8% |
| 1996 | 0.045 grams of protein per day per capita | -78.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1584 grams of protein per day per capita | +252.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1246 grams of protein per day per capita | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4542 grams of protein per day per capita | +264.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5622 grams of protein per day per capita | +23.8% |
| 2001 | 0.7982 grams of protein per day per capita | +42.0% |
| 2002 | 1.16 grams of protein per day per capita | +45.8% |
| 2003 | 1.36 grams of protein per day per capita | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 1.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 1.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 1.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 1.34 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.35 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.65 grams of protein per day per capita | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 1.62 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 1.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 2.11 grams of protein per day per capita | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 1.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 1.71 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.73 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.58 grams of protein per day per capita, 49% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.81 grams of protein per day per capita, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal protein consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +637.0% | 0.0391 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.2884 grams of protein per day per capita |
| 1999 | +264.4% | 0.1246 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.4542 grams of protein per day per capita |
| 1995 | +253.8% | 0.0589 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.2085 grams of protein per day per capita |
| 1997 | +252.2% | 0.045 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.1584 grams of protein per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1721 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0391 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.4542 grams of protein per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.5622 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.11 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 147 Central African Republic 1.78 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 148 Tanzania 1.77 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 149 Nicaragua 1.75 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 151 Cuba 1.69 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 152 Paraguay 1.62 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 153 Uzbekistan 1.59 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 61.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 50.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 43.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.8841 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Animal protein consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 grams of protein per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0391 grams of protein per day per capita in 1992.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for animal protein consumption?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Animal protein consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.