Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 12.01 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, 1961–2023
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, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Haiti stood at 12.01 grams of protein per day per capita.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Haiti peaked at 13.34 grams of protein per day per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.59 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1962.
That places Haiti 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.79 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 5.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 5.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 5.94 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 5.69 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 5.77 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 6.04 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 6.19 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 6.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 6.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 6.43 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 6.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 6.64 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 6.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 6.81 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 7.23 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 7.01 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 7.73 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 7.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 7.52 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 7.11 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 7.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 7.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 8.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 8.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 8.51 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 9.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 7.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -17.5% |
| 1989 | 6.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 6.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 6.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 6.14 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 6.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 6.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 6.45 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 6.94 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 7.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 8.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 8.5 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 8.08 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 8.34 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 8.54 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 8.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 8.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 8.36 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 8.81 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 8.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 8.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.17 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 10.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 11.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 11.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 11.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 12.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 12.44 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 12.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 12.65 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 13.34 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 12.65 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 13.28 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 13.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 11.72 grams of protein per day per capita | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 12.01 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 12.01 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.18 grams of protein per day per capita, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 12.01 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.67 grams of protein per day per capita, 25% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.59 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 13.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 13.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 174 Tanzania 13.77 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 175 Zambia 13.3 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 176 Guinea 12.84 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 178 North Korea 11.77 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 179 Liberia 11.22 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 180 Yemen 10.95 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Haiti
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 35.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.3989 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 -27.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 5.08 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -31.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.71 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 protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Haiti?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Haiti was 12.01 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 13.34 grams of protein per day per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.59 grams of protein per day per capita in 1962.
- How does Haiti rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Haiti ranks 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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.