Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 67.99 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
67.99 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
152nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
68.88 grams per day per capita
in 2022
All-time low
38.89 grams per day per capita
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 67.99 grams per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 68.88 grams per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38.89 grams per day per capita, in 1977.
That places Bangladesh 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.48 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 42.82 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 43.71 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 43.75 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 42.74 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 42.23 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 39.76 grams per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 41.67 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 43.38 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 45.06 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 42.42 grams per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 40.27 grams per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 42.99 grams per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 43.31 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 40.6 grams per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 42.45 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 38.89 grams per day per capita | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 42.55 grams per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 42.92 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 42.01 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 40.78 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 41.24 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 41.86 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 41.67 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 43.15 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 41.77 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 43.21 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 43.31 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 42.96 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 43.94 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 43.76 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 43.49 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 41.74 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 42.39 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 42.98 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 43.33 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 44.03 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 44.55 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 48.92 grams per day per capita | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 47.68 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 49.01 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 50.2 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 50.56 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 51.81 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 51.5 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 51.32 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 53.21 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 51.64 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 54.73 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 55.34 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 56.04 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 56.8 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 57.2 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 57.76 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 59.52 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 59.49 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 61.19 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 63.3 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 62.73 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 65.31 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 67.88 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 68.88 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 67.99 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.62 grams per day per capita | 39.76 grams per day per capita | 43.75 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.15 grams per day per capita | 38.89 grams per day per capita | 45.06 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.2 grams per day per capita | 40.78 grams per day per capita | 43.31 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.91 grams per day per capita | 41.74 grams per day per capita | 48.92 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.17 grams per day per capita | 47.68 grams per day per capita | 54.73 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.94 grams per day per capita | 55.34 grams per day per capita | 63.3 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.52 grams per day per capita | 65.31 grams per day per capita | 68.88 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 149 Zimbabwe 69.11 grams per day per capita compare
- 150 Thailand 68.63 grams per day per capita compare
- 151 Suriname 68.32 grams per day per capita compare
- 153 Ghana 67.94 grams per day per capita compare
- 154 Central African Republic 67.69 grams per day per capita compare
- 155 Sri Lanka 67.54 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 6.09 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,510 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,768 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 334,514 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh was 67.99 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 68.88 grams per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.89 grams per day per capita in 1977.
- How does Bangladesh rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.