Animal protein consumption in Georgia
Georgia: Animal protein consumption was 3.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Animal protein consumption in Georgia, 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
Georgia recorded 3.05 grams of protein per day per capita for animal protein consumption in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Georgia peaked at 3.14 grams of protein per day per capita in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2781 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2001.
Georgia ranks 120th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Animal protein consumption in Georgia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.51 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 1.31 grams of protein per day per capita | -48.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5415 grams of protein per day per capita | -58.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3806 grams of protein per day per capita | -29.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4458 grams of protein per day per capita | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4927 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6799 grams of protein per day per capita | +38.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4312 grams of protein per day per capita | -36.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3069 grams of protein per day per capita | -28.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2781 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3695 grams of protein per day per capita | +32.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6592 grams of protein per day per capita | +78.4% |
| 2004 | 1.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +173.5% |
| 2005 | 2.07 grams of protein per day per capita | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 1.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 2.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +40.3% |
| 2008 | 3.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 2.72 grams of protein per day per capita | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 2.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 2.65 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.55 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.46 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 2.54 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 2.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 3.04 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 3.07 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 3.06 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 3.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 3.05 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, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 3.05 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, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal protein consumption in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +173.5% | 0.6592 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.8 grams of protein per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8493 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.3806 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.2781 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 117 Uruguay 3.22 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 118 Estonia 3.19 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 119 Colombia 3.08 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 121 Slovenia 3.02 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 122 Burkina Faso 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 123 Slovakia 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Georgia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -22.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 120.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1872 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 88.09 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Georgia?
- Animal protein consumption in Georgia was 3.05 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 grams of protein per day per capita in 2008.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2781 grams of protein per day per capita in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for animal protein consumption?
- Georgia ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.