Animal protein consumption in Czechia
Czechia: Animal protein consumption was 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2.58 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
129th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.13 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2008
All-time low
1.91 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Animal protein consumption in Czechia, 1993–2023
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
In 2023, animal protein consumption in Czechia stood at 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Czechia peaked at 3.13 grams of protein per day per capita in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.91 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1993.
That places Czechia 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Animal protein consumption in Czechia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.91 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1994 | 2.34 grams of protein per day per capita | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 2.35 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2.55 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 2.68 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 2.99 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 2.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 3 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.02 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 3.13 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 2.56 grams of protein per day per capita | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 2.45 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 2.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 2.33 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.45 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.34 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 2.49 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.71 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.65 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 2.62 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.15 grams of protein per day per capita, 42% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 2.58 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, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.65 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 126 Togo 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 127 India 2.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 128 Venezuela 2.64 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 130 Albania 2.51 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 131 Serbia 2.5 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 132 Romania 2.27 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 103.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 323.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2845 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 236.39 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Czechia?
- Animal protein consumption in Czechia was 2.58 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 grams of protein per day per capita in 2008.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 grams of protein per day per capita in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for animal protein consumption?
- Czechia ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia 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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About this data
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.