Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 82.7 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
82.7 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
117th
of 192 countries
All-time high
87.01 grams per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
37.5 grams per day per capita
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde, 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
Cape Verde recorded 82.7 grams per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 87.01 grams per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.5 grams per day per capita, in 1968.
That places Cape Verde 117th 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.
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.43 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 42.09 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 40.66 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 42.96 grams per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 45.9 grams per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 43.32 grams per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 42.29 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 37.5 grams per day per capita | -11.3% |
| 1969 | 37.81 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 38.84 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 40.17 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 44.86 grams per day per capita | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 46.49 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 43.63 grams per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 48.48 grams per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 44.64 grams per day per capita | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 45.94 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 62.53 grams per day per capita | +36.1% |
| 1979 | 54.89 grams per day per capita | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 53.64 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 63.84 grams per day per capita | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 57.6 grams per day per capita | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 62.13 grams per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 63.01 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 57.68 grams per day per capita | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 62.4 grams per day per capita | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 69.47 grams per day per capita | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 66.92 grams per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 63.67 grams per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 57.47 grams per day per capita | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 53.8 grams per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 61.35 grams per day per capita | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 58.97 grams per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 53.8 grams per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 53.56 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 56.08 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 58.38 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 59.02 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 60.58 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 62.26 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 60.94 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 60.69 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 63.04 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 67.11 grams per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 67.39 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 66.56 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 68.8 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 68.44 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 68.03 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 75.42 grams per day per capita | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 72.93 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 72.72 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 75.13 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 73.69 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 79.13 grams per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 79.56 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 83.42 grams per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 84.18 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 85.3 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 87.01 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 84.61 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 85.22 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 82.7 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.66 grams per day per capita | 37.5 grams per day per capita | 45.9 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 47.05 grams per day per capita | 38.84 grams per day per capita | 62.53 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.04 grams per day per capita | 53.64 grams per day per capita | 69.47 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.3 grams per day per capita | 53.56 grams per day per capita | 61.35 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.33 grams per day per capita | 60.69 grams per day per capita | 68.8 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.15 grams per day per capita | 72.72 grams per day per capita | 85.3 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.88 grams per day per capita | 82.7 grams per day per capita | 87.01 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 114 Mauritania 83.2 grams per day per capita compare
- 115 Colombia 83.15 grams per day per capita compare
- 116 Tajikistan 83.14 grams per day per capita compare
- 118 Nepal 81.74 grams per day per capita compare
- 119 Laos 81.68 grams per day per capita compare
- 120 Slovakia 81.31 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 476.24 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 6.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 8.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 47,331 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 11.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6792 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,937 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde was 82.7 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 87.01 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5 grams per day per capita in 1968.
- How does Cape Verde rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 117th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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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.