Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 136.88 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
136.88 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
138.88 grams per day per capita
in 2021
All-time low
101.56 grams per day per capita
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Ireland, 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 Ireland is 136.88 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Ireland peaked at 138.88 grams per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 101.56 grams per day per capita, in 1964.
That places Ireland 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 102.49 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 103.03 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 101.56 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 103.29 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 102.76 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 104.31 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 103.46 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 104.43 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 105.81 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 106.36 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 105.4 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 104.6 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 112.5 grams per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 111.98 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 109.77 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 111.06 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 112.76 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 109.48 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 112.7 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 111.53 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 111.39 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 109.09 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 109.34 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 112.01 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 114.56 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 117.79 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 117.71 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 112.35 grams per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 113.62 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 115.46 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 112.56 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 109.48 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 106.37 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 106.85 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 109.66 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 111.48 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 114.41 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 117.25 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 116.37 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 120.56 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 116.86 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 117.4 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 117.53 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 113.1 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 113.05 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 109.01 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 108.95 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 108.56 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 117.39 grams per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 114.4 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 114.16 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 119.73 grams per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 110.87 grams per day per capita | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 117.55 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 117.85 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 126.04 grams per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 125.18 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 128.56 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 127.39 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 138.88 grams per day per capita | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 136.96 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 136.88 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.04 grams per day per capita | 101.56 grams per day per capita | 104.43 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 108.97 grams per day per capita | 104.6 grams per day per capita | 112.76 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.85 grams per day per capita | 109.09 grams per day per capita | 117.79 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.71 grams per day per capita | 106.37 grams per day per capita | 117.25 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.14 grams per day per capita | 108.56 grams per day per capita | 120.56 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.17 grams per day per capita | 110.87 grams per day per capita | 128.56 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.03 grams per day per capita | 127.39 grams per day per capita | 138.88 grams per day per capita | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3393 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 44,643 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3002 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 39,508 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 40,487 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 34,717 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Ireland?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Ireland was 136.88 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 138.88 grams per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.56 grams per day per capita in 1964.
- How does Ireland rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Ireland ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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.