Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 89.77 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Egypt, 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
The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Egypt is 89.77 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Egypt peaked at 93.98 grams per day per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 59.73 grams per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Egypt 102nd 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.73 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 63.91 grams per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 63.13 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 65.86 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 64.48 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 67.18 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 62.83 grams per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 65.55 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 64.59 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 64.33 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 63.56 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 64.88 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 64.36 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 64.48 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 65.21 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 67.2 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 67.83 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 69.43 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 71.59 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 73.44 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 76.97 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 78.15 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 79.75 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 79.54 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 79.47 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 78.89 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 81.79 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 81.47 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 79.89 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 81.72 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 80.53 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 80.43 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 80.56 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 82.9 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 83.77 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 84.63 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 85.7 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 85.17 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 85.23 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 85.69 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 85.34 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 85.72 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 85.49 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 82.98 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 84.83 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 86.87 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 88.34 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 88.03 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 87.18 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 93.98 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 91.58 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 92.9 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 91.89 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.23 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 92.16 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 90.07 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 91.88 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 91.7 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 91.01 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 91.92 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 90.59 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 90.33 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 89.77 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.14 grams per day per capita | 59.73 grams per day per capita | 67.18 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 66.29 grams per day per capita | 63.56 grams per day per capita | 71.59 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.94 grams per day per capita | 73.44 grams per day per capita | 81.79 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.07 grams per day per capita | 80.43 grams per day per capita | 85.7 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.05 grams per day per capita | 82.98 grams per day per capita | 88.34 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.94 grams per day per capita | 90.07 grams per day per capita | 93.98 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.65 grams per day per capita | 89.77 grams per day per capita | 91.92 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 99 Ukraine 90.53 grams per day per capita compare
- 100 Georgia 90.25 grams per day per capita compare
- 101 Dominican Republic 90.04 grams per day per capita compare
- 103 El Salvador 88.88 grams per day per capita compare
- 104 Belize 88.63 grams per day per capita compare
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More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 29.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -60.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -122.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 57.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 8.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 25,361 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Egypt?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Egypt was 89.77 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 93.98 grams per day per capita in 2010.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.73 grams per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.