Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 83.37 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.37 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
6th
of 192 countries
All-time high
85.67 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
40.89 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1997
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 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
The most recent figure for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania is 83.37 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 85.67 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.89 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1997.
That places Lithuania 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 51.9 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 47.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 45.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 42.63 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 48.35 grams of protein per day per capita | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 40.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 41.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 45.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 51.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 52 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 55.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 57.01 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 65.29 grams of protein per day per capita | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 69.48 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 71.65 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 75.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 78.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 75.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 67.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 66.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 65.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 69.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 71.81 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 72.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 74.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 75.7 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 74.14 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 83.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 85.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 85.43 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 85.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 83.37 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 83.37 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, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 83.37 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, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 65.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 78.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 83.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 83.37 grams of protein per day per capita | 85.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 3 Ireland 93.92 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 4 Denmark 86.75 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 5 Belarus 85.69 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 7 United States 82.9 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 8 Portugal 82.71 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 9 Tonga 82.46 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 127.67 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 44.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,069 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0741 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,444 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 83.37 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 85.67 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.89 grams of protein per day per capita in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.