Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 28.52 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan, 1992–2023
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 Tajikistan is 28.52 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan peaked at 28.99 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.42 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1997.
That places Tajikistan 131st 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 32 years of available data.
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 15.89 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 12.56 grams of protein per day per capita | -20.9% |
| 1994 | 12.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 11.07 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 7.6 grams of protein per day per capita | -31.4% |
| 1997 | 7.42 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 7.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 8.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 8.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 8.87 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 9.4 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 9.59 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 9.27 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 9.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 10.46 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 10.66 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 11.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 11.23 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 14.38 grams of protein per day per capita | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 14.56 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 16.45 grams of protein per day per capita | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 18.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 17.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 20.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 22.43 grams of protein per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 26.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 27.76 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 28.18 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 27.82 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 27.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 28.99 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 28.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.6% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 28.52 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.18 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 28.52 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.25 grams of protein per day per capita, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 15.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.38 grams of protein per day per capita | 28.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 27.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 28.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 128 Lebanon 29.91 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 129 Morocco 28.8 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 130 Philippines 28.56 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 132 Jordan 28.46 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 133 Algeria 27.78 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 134 Chad 27.74 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Tajikistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.83 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0376 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 17.53 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 Tajikistan?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Tajikistan was 28.52 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.99 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.42 grams of protein per day per capita in 1997.
- How does Tajikistan rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Tajikistan ranks 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.