Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 74.94 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Estonia, 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
Estonia recorded 74.94 grams of protein per day per capita for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Estonia peaked at 77.88 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.83 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1997.
That places Estonia 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 70.73 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 62.93 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 60.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 54.88 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 51.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 46.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 47.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 52.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 49.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 49.22 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 54.79 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 52.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 47.97 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 52.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 51.38 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 52.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 53.84 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 53.91 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 57.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 56.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 54.4 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 56.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 60.93 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 67.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 69.5 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 66.34 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 70.84 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 76.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 76.16 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 77.88 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 76.86 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 74.94 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 74.94 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.4 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 74.94 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.25 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 46.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 70.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 51.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 76.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 77.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 19 Argentina 75.6 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 20 France 75.47 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 21 Hong Kong 75.02 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 23 Marshall Islands 74.85 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 24 Germany 73.59 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 25 Croatia 73.48 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 748.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 299.84 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0241 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 218.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 181.11 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Estonia?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Estonia was 74.94 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 protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.88 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.83 grams of protein per day per capita in 1997.
- How does Estonia rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Estonia ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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 Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita. 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.