Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 118.32 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Hong Kong, China, 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 Hong Kong, China stood at 118.32 grams per day per capita.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong, China peaked at 148.91 grams per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.89 grams per day per capita, in 1965.
Hong Kong, China ranks 22nd of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.57 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 79.54 grams per day per capita | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 87.46 grams per day per capita | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 79.88 grams per day per capita | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 66.89 grams per day per capita | -16.3% |
| 1966 | 66.97 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 80.86 grams per day per capita | +20.7% |
| 1968 | 97.95 grams per day per capita | +21.1% |
| 1969 | 90.98 grams per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 88.1 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 86 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 86.99 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 85.93 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 84.07 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 83.17 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 85.19 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 84.43 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 87.57 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 89.15 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 90.67 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 90.68 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 92.16 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 92.54 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 90.56 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 90.33 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 92.91 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 94.71 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 94.91 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 92.7 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 96.15 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 96.55 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 97.21 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 94.67 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 97.93 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 103.28 grams per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 99.79 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 101.32 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 99.5 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 98.76 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 102.63 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 99.89 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 98.4 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 99.59 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 105.11 grams per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 110.3 grams per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 109.05 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 111.49 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 117.08 grams per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 123.64 grams per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 134.95 grams per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 141.59 grams per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 138.54 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 135.64 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 140.38 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 135.96 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 143.38 grams per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 148.15 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 142.06 grams per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 148.91 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 144.38 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 140.59 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 121.42 grams per day per capita | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 118.32 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.01 grams per day per capita | 66.89 grams per day per capita | 97.95 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 86.06 grams per day per capita | 83.17 grams per day per capita | 89.15 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.22 grams per day per capita | 90.33 grams per day per capita | 94.91 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.52 grams per day per capita | 94.67 grams per day per capita | 103.28 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.72 grams per day per capita | 98.4 grams per day per capita | 123.64 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.96 grams per day per capita | 134.95 grams per day per capita | 148.91 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.18 grams per day per capita | 118.32 grams per day per capita | 144.38 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 19 Belgium 120.26 grams per day per capita compare
- 20 Türkiye 119.68 grams per day per capita compare
- 21 Marshall Islands 118.98 grams per day per capita compare
- 23 Russian Federation 117.83 grams per day per capita compare
- 24 Macau, China 117.74 grams per day per capita compare
- 25 Poland 117.73 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 0.3557 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 56,450 current US$ per person (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1257 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,163 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 55,852 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong, China?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong, China was 118.32 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 Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 148.91 grams per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.89 grams per day per capita in 1965.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.