Animal protein consumption in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Animal protein consumption was 12.22 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Animal protein consumption in Marshall Islands, 2019–2023
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
The most recent figure for animal protein consumption in Marshall Islands is 12.22 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.3% over five years.
Marshall Islands ranks 19th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Animal protein consumption in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.28 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 2020 | 11.26 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 11.48 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 11.84 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 12.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 12.22 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.58 grams of protein per day per capita, 3.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 12.22 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.24 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 11.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 16 Cambodia 13.31 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 17 Indonesia 12.96 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 18 Samoa 12.92 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 20 Barbados 11.86 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 21 Myanmar 11.81 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 22 Bermuda 11.79 grams of protein per day per capita
More economy & growth data for Marshall Islands
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 157.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6305 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0342 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 290.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0384 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 212.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Marshall Islands?
- Animal protein consumption in Marshall Islands was 12.22 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.22 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.26 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for animal protein consumption?
- Marshall Islands ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.