Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 60.19 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in New Caledonia, 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
New Caledonia recorded 60.19 grams of protein per day per capita for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 62.23 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.45 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1962.
That places New Caledonia 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.46 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 36.45 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 38.53 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 38.54 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 38.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 36.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 38.44 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 39.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 42.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 43.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 44.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 49 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 46.71 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 45.57 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 41.25 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 43.53 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 44.03 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 39.97 grams of protein per day per capita | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 40.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 42.61 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 41.08 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 43.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 42.26 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 41.88 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 40.34 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 41.55 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 43.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 37.02 grams of protein per day per capita | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 37.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 42.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 43.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 44 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 41.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 45.18 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 42.65 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 48.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 45.92 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 45.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 43.04 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 40.3 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 45.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 45.24 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 45.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 46.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 45.03 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 45.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 47.81 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 44.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 47.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 57.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 59.3 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 58.79 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 57.12 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 55.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 53.05 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 55.58 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 55.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 55.48 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 59.9 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 62.23 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 59.43 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 60.79 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 60.19 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 60.19 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.4 grams of protein per day per capita, 92% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 60.19 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, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 39.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 49 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.95 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 53.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 62.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 51 Malta 60.92 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 52 Dominica 60.53 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 53 Tuvalu 60.52 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 55 Guyana 60.07 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 56 Chile 59.93 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 57 Grenada 59.26 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for New Caledonia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 45.87 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 156.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 725.76 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,480 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.06 % change on previous year (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,608 current US$ per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in New Caledonia?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in New Caledonia was 60.19 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.23 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.45 grams of protein per day per capita in 1962.
- How does New Caledonia rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.