Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 97.27 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia, 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
Mongolia recorded 97.27 grams of protein per day per capita for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia peaked at 99.38 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41.66 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2006.
That places Mongolia 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.7 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 51.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -13.6% |
| 1963 | 52.93 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 53.42 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 54.22 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 55.19 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 57.73 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 55.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 54.38 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 51.94 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 49 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 50.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 49.61 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 51.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 52.91 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 52.85 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 49.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 53.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 51.76 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 49.03 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 47.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 45.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 45.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 44.3 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 43.17 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 45.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 44.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 44.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 44.15 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 49.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 53.69 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 51.4 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 47.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 47.46 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 48.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 48.64 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 52.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 54.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 58.75 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 54.5 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 48.5 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 43.93 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 42.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 44.98 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 42.78 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 41.66 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 44.87 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 48.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 51.81 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 47.3 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 51.76 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 55.85 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 61.21 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 60.85 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 72.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 71.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 74.18 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 76.7 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 84.67 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 91.37 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 87.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 99.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 97.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 97.27 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.8 grams of protein per day per capita, 2.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 97.27 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49.97 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 51.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 49 grams of protein per day per capita | 53.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.03 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.58 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 84.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 87.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 99.38 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 33.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.74 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -6.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -22.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia was 97.27 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.38 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.66 grams of protein per day per capita in 2006.
- How does Mongolia rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.