Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 74.39 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala is 74.39 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Guatemala peaked at 74.39 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.5 grams per day per capita, in 1962.
Guatemala ranks 133rd of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52.13 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 51.5 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 53.7 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 55.13 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 53.86 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 53.25 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 54 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 54.35 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 54.8 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 54.84 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 54.39 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 54.09 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 54.66 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 53.94 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 55.36 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 54.52 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 55.01 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 55.77 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 55.03 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 54.81 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 60.94 grams per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 57.93 grams per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 55.87 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 52.89 grams per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 57.85 grams per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 59.58 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 61.26 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 61.08 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 55.97 grams per day per capita | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 59.07 grams per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 57.59 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 57.18 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 57.77 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 58.37 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 56.3 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 56.4 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 53.95 grams per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 54.67 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 53 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 52.54 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 55.56 grams per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 58.97 grams per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 57.96 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 57.79 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 57.92 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 60.03 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 60.11 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 58.98 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 62.25 grams per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 64.96 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 65.69 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 66.24 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 65.44 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 67.67 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 69.55 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 69.9 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 71.08 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 69.29 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 70.54 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 71.63 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 69.49 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 71.71 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 74.39 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.64 grams per day per capita | 51.5 grams per day per capita | 55.13 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 54.76 grams per day per capita | 53.94 grams per day per capita | 55.77 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.82 grams per day per capita | 52.89 grams per day per capita | 61.26 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.43 grams per day per capita | 53 grams per day per capita | 59.07 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.21 grams per day per capita | 52.54 grams per day per capita | 62.25 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.04 grams per day per capita | 64.96 grams per day per capita | 71.08 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.8 grams per day per capita | 69.49 grams per day per capita | 74.39 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 130 Djibouti 74.87 grams per day per capita compare
- 131 Vanuatu 74.63 grams per day per capita compare
- 132 India 74.57 grams per day per capita compare
- 134 Chad 74.27 grams per day per capita compare
- 135 Nicaragua 73.77 grams per day per capita compare
- 136 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 73.58 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,631 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 9.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,437 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 8.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11,040 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Guatemala?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Guatemala was 74.39 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 74.39 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5 grams per day per capita in 1962.
- How does Guatemala rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.