Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 114.21 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Guyana, 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
In 2023, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Guyana stood at 114.21 grams per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Guyana peaked at 114.21 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.59 grams per day per capita, in 1984.
That places Guyana 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55.57 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 54.8 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 54.58 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 57.44 grams per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 55.97 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 57.81 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 58.96 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 58.42 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 60.03 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 57.85 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 56.12 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 53.84 grams per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 54.98 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 58.99 grams per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 60.65 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 61.37 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 64.99 grams per day per capita | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 62 grams per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 60.19 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 61.63 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 62.53 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 54.38 grams per day per capita | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 54.21 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 53.59 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 54.14 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 55.12 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 55.11 grams per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 55.12 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 54.69 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 56.44 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 59.16 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 64.36 grams per day per capita | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 67.88 grams per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 66.83 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 67.88 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 68.8 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 73.64 grams per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 76.65 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 78.55 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 77.72 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 74.06 grams per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 75.63 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 79.3 grams per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 76.49 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 76.92 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 72.7 grams per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 74.87 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 76.22 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 76.77 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 84.24 grams per day per capita | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 86.68 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 90.54 grams per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 87.31 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 93.04 grams per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 101.11 grams per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 98.03 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 98.43 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 103.92 grams per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 98.86 grams per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 104.2 grams per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 106.39 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 109.43 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 114.21 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.06 grams per day per capita | 54.58 grams per day per capita | 60.03 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.1 grams per day per capita | 53.84 grams per day per capita | 64.99 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.05 grams per day per capita | 53.59 grams per day per capita | 62.53 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.02 grams per day per capita | 56.44 grams per day per capita | 78.55 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.07 grams per day per capita | 72.7 grams per day per capita | 79.3 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.22 grams per day per capita | 84.24 grams per day per capita | 103.92 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.56 grams per day per capita | 104.2 grams per day per capita | 114.21 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 28 Italy 116.6 grams per day per capita compare
- 29 France 115.99 grams per day per capita compare
- 30 Croatia 115.3 grams per day per capita compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 114.01 grams per day per capita compare
- 33 Albania 113.95 grams per day per capita compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 113.72 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 21.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.9565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 31,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 21.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 209.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 6.78 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Guyana?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Guyana was 114.21 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 114.21 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.59 grams per day per capita in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.