Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 49.68 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
49.68 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
83rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
57.39 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
49.68 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Qatar, 2019–2023
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 Qatar is 49.68 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 13.4% over five years.
Qatar ranks 83rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 57.39 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 2020 | 57.36 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 55.55 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 56.5 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 49.68 grams of protein per day per capita | -12.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 49.68 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, 76% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 49.68 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 31.23 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 54.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 49.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.36 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 80 Panama 52.39 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 81 Armenia 50.13 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 82 USSR 50.09 grams of protein per day per capita
- 84 Slovakia 48.76 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 85 Jamaica 48.67 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 86 Turkey 48.54 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -63.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9074 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 456.7 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6747 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 333.48 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Qatar?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Qatar was 49.68 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 57.39 grams of protein per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.68 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Qatar ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Qatar 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.