Animal protein consumption in Seychelles
Seychelles: Animal protein consumption was 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Animal protein consumption in Seychelles, 2010–2023
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 Seychelles stood at 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Seychelles peaked at 16.4 grams of protein per day per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2023.
Seychelles ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Animal protein consumption in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.4 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 2011 | 14.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 14.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 14.78 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 15.37 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 15.69 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 15.93 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 15.69 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 15.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 15.28 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 14.94 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 14.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 14.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.15 grams of protein per day per capita, 2.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.24 grams of protein per day per capita, 6.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 16.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 6 South Korea 15.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 7 Malaysia 14.84 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 8 Macao 14.28 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 10 Micronesia (country) 14.02 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 11 French Polynesia 13.9 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 12 Norway 13.86 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -35.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -44.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 59.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -47.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 43.67 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Seychelles?
- Animal protein consumption in Seychelles was 14.05 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4 grams of protein per day per capita in 2010.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- How does Seychelles rank for animal protein consumption?
- Seychelles ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.