Animal protein consumption in Brazil
Brazil: Animal protein consumption was 2.26 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.26
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
133rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.62
in 2014
All-time low
1.26
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Animal protein consumption in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 2.26 for animal protein consumption in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Brazil peaked at 2.62 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 1992.
Brazil ranks 133rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.71 | 1.39 | 2.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.11 | 1.76 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.55 | 1.26 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 | 1.61 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 | 2.27 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 | 2.2 | 2.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 130 Serbia 2.5 compare
- 131 Romania 2.27 compare
- 132 Papua New Guinea 2.26 compare
- 134 El Salvador 2.25 compare
- 135 Malawi 2.24 compare
- 136 Mauritania 2.2 compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 0.35 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.02 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 9,748 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 11.77 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 2.07 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 9,748 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 5.59 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 29.16 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.79 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Brazil?
- Animal protein consumption in Brazil was 2.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 in 2014.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 1992.
- How does Brazil rank for animal protein consumption?
- Brazil ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Animal protein consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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