Animal protein consumption in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Animal protein consumption was 15.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.69
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 192 countries
All-time high
17.61
in 1991
All-time low
8.79
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Animal protein consumption in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, animal protein consumption in Hong Kong, China stood at 15.69.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Hong Kong, China peaked at 17.61 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 8.79, in 1961.
That places Hong Kong, China 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Animal protein consumption in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.79 | — |
| 1962 | 9.92 | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 10.91 | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 10.96 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 8.98 | -18.0% |
| 1966 | 9.82 | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 11.12 | +13.3% |
| 1968 | 15.86 | +42.7% |
| 1969 | 14.65 | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 15.2 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 14.33 | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 14.56 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 13.92 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 14.03 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 13.62 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 13.7 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 12.52 | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 12.84 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 14.17 | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 13.4 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 12.37 | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 13.7 | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 13.99 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 13.63 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 13 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 14.37 | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 14.65 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 14.3 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 13.79 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 15.67 | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 17.61 | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 17.39 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 16.14 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 15.71 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 15.32 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 15.22 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 16.7 | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 14.64 | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 13.67 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 15.74 | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 17.09 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 16.77 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 15.5 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 16.35 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 16.37 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.53 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 15.15 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 15.25 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 16.15 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 15.94 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 15.73 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 15.66 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 15.36 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 15.74 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 16.95 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 16.55 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 15.36 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 15.87 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 15.45 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 15.41 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 15.6 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 15.64 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 15.69 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.22 | 8.79 | 15.86 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.89 | 12.52 | 15.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.72 | 12.37 | 14.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.81 | 13.67 | 17.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.09 | 15.15 | 17.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.86 | 15.36 | 16.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.59 | 15.41 | 15.69 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8152 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 46,450 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 422,235 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 11.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 12,091 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Hong Kong, China?
- Animal protein consumption in Hong Kong, China was 15.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 17.61 in 1991.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.79 in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for animal protein consumption?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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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