Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Turkmenistan, 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
In 2023, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Turkmenistan stood at 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.5 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1997.
That places Turkmenistan 68th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 28.09 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 27.45 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 26.56 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 27.35 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 24.99 grams of protein per day per capita | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 24.5 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 24.85 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 25.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 27.25 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 28.4 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 30.87 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 32.15 grams of protein per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 32.5 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 32.55 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 31.41 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 36.6 grams of protein per day per capita | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 35.97 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 35.84 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 45.37 grams of protein per day per capita | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 45.57 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 47.32 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 46.59 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 52.39 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 51.26 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 52.2 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 52.84 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 53.85 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 52.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 54.21 grams of protein per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 54.78 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 54.57 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.8 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 54.97 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, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +26.6% | 35.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 45.37 grams of protein per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 24.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 28.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 32.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 27.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 45.37 grams of protein per day per capita | 53.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 65 Bahrain 55.97 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 66 Saint Lucia 55.47 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 67 Costa Rica 55.02 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 69 Uzbekistan 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 70 Slovenia 54.84 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 71 Malaysia 54.65 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Turkmenistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -19.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.23 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 46.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0365 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 33.76 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 Turkmenistan?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Turkmenistan was 54.97 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.97 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5 grams of protein per day per capita in 1997.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 68th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.