Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 79.88 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.88 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
122nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
80.8 grams per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
42.05 grams per day per capita
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
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
Ethiopia recorded 79.88 grams per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 80.8 grams per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.05 grams per day per capita, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 122nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 42.05 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1994 | 42.66 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 44.12 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 46.64 grams per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 47.39 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 47.18 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 47.89 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 49.79 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 51.43 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 52.13 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 52.96 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 52.67 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 55.21 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 54.79 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 54.86 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 56.87 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 58.18 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 72.95 grams per day per capita | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 72.18 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 74.81 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 76.59 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 76.62 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.84 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 79.65 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 80.27 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 78.7 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 79.73 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 80.8 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 79.8 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 79.53 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 79.88 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.42 grams per day per capita | 42.05 grams per day per capita | 47.89 grams per day per capita | 7 |
| 2000s | 53.89 grams per day per capita | 49.79 grams per day per capita | 58.18 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.13 grams per day per capita | 72.18 grams per day per capita | 80.27 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 80 grams per day per capita | 79.53 grams per day per capita | 80.8 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 119 Lao People's Democratic Republic 81.68 grams per day per capita compare
- 120 Slovakia 81.31 grams per day per capita compare
- 121 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 80.84 grams per day per capita compare
- 123 Iran, Islamic Republic of 79.61 grams per day per capita compare
- 124 Lebanon 79.58 grams per day per capita compare
- 125 South Africa 79.18 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 39.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,682 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 53.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,431 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 258.96 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Ethiopia?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Ethiopia was 79.88 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.05 grams per day per capita in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.