Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Poland
Poland: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 72.47 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
72.47 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
28th
of 192 countries
All-time high
74.06 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2021
All-time low
42.57 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Poland, 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
The most recent figure for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Poland is 72.47 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Poland peaked at 74.06 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42.57 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Poland 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.57 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 42.7 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 44.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 44.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 45.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 47.65 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 48.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 49.43 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 50.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 51.63 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 54.44 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 56.23 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 57.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 59.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 63.51 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 63.8 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 63.36 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 63.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 62.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 62.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 58.67 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 51.14 grams of protein per day per capita | -12.8% |
| 1983 | 53.94 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 52.26 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 55.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 57.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 57.37 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 58.16 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 56.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 54.36 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 55.33 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 53.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 50.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 48.57 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 48.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 49.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 48.16 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 50.36 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 50.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 49.8 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 49.54 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 51.11 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 51.44 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 49.88 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 49.35 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 49.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 50.7 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 49.66 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 51.62 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 62.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 61.93 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 60.68 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 59.51 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 60.53 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 63.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 65.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 64.98 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 66.88 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 70.69 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 72.42 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 74.06 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 73.18 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 72.47 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 72.47 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)
- Poland's 72.47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 50.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 63.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 62.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.16 grams of protein per day per capita | 55.33 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 70.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.03 grams of protein per day per capita | 72.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 25 Croatia 73.48 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 26 Bahamas 73.18 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 27 Sweden 72.76 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 29 Latvia 71.68 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 30 French Polynesia 71.38 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 31 Canada 70.71 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Poland
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 229.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -2.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 549.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2625 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 7,460 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Poland?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Poland was 72.47 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 74.06 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.57 grams of protein per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Poland rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Poland ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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.