Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 57.43 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
57.43 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
61st
of 192 countries
All-time high
65.6 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2017
All-time low
11.32 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is 57.43 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 65.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.32 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 61st 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.32 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 11.71 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 12.97 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 13.82 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 14.68 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 16.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +15.3% |
| 1967 | 19.35 grams of protein per day per capita | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 20.72 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 21.04 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 23.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 24.9 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 30.25 grams of protein per day per capita | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 28.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 28.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 29.24 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 34.25 grams of protein per day per capita | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 32.88 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 35.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 36.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 38.93 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 40.65 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 40.65 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 38.68 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 37.65 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 39.62 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 41.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 41.19 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 42.49 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 37.78 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 40.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 38.31 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 36.26 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 35.64 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 35.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 44.42 grams of protein per day per capita | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 44.98 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 40.47 grams of protein per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 39.46 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 42.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 49.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 47.15 grams of protein per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 50.54 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 49.03 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 50.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 48.32 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 50.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 48.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 51.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 51.47 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 61.9 grams of protein per day per capita | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 60.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 55.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 56.19 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 62.11 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 63.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 63.21 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 65.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 61.78 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 54.57 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 63.88 grams of protein per day per capita | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 64.23 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 54.34 grams of protein per day per capita | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 57.43 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.7% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 57.43 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, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 57.43 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.67 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 21.04 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 23.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.65 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.65 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 64.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 58 Netherlands Antilles 58.42 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 59 Barbados 57.76 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 60 Mexico 57.55 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 62 Cyprus 57.26 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 63 Taiwan 56.69 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 64 Seychelles 56.35 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -63.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.85 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 473.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.6676 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 345.97 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 57.43 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.32 grams of protein per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.