Animal protein consumption in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Animal protein consumption was 2.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Animal protein consumption in Papua New Guinea, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for animal protein consumption in Papua New Guinea is 2.26, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5.29 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2023.
Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.89 | 4.39 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 | 2.26 | 3.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 130.56 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1727 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 503.02 current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1716 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 5.83 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Papua New Guinea?
- Animal protein consumption in Papua New Guinea was 2.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 in 2016.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for animal protein consumption?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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