Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 95.5 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait is 95.5 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Kuwait peaked at 120.33 grams per day per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64.58 grams per day per capita, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 83rd 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64.58 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 66.06 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 65.13 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 71.19 grams per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 72.89 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 71.48 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 73.09 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 72.34 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 69.34 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 69.43 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 67.17 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 69.73 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 67.61 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 68.53 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 70.36 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 74.81 grams per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 78.39 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 78.41 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 81.22 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 82.27 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 82.54 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 85.97 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 83 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 83.43 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 79.76 grams per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 84.41 grams per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 84.83 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 85.49 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 85.04 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 79.27 grams per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 69.65 grams per day per capita | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 74.88 grams per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 80.43 grams per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 90.67 grams per day per capita | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 94.23 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 93.81 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 93.81 grams per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 96.62 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 97.99 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 101.7 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 104.85 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 96.58 grams per day per capita | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 104.46 grams per day per capita | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 110.78 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 120.22 grams per day per capita | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 114.85 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 117.48 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 112.37 grams per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 115.73 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 120.33 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 116.68 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 111.48 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 115.84 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 112.29 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 111.72 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 108.47 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 108 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 106.08 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 111.27 grams per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 112.36 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 108.12 grams per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 100.34 grams per day per capita | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 95.5 grams per day per capita | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.57 grams per day per capita | 64.58 grams per day per capita | 73.09 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 72.57 grams per day per capita | 67.17 grams per day per capita | 81.22 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.67 grams per day per capita | 79.76 grams per day per capita | 85.97 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.14 grams per day per capita | 69.65 grams per day per capita | 97.99 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.9 grams per day per capita | 96.58 grams per day per capita | 120.22 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.22 grams per day per capita | 106.08 grams per day per capita | 120.33 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.08 grams per day per capita | 95.5 grams per day per capita | 112.36 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 80 Maldives 97.41 grams per day per capita compare
- 81 United Arab Emirates 96.68 grams per day per capita compare
- 82 Czechia 96.08 grams per day per capita compare
- 84 Cuba 95.29 grams per day per capita compare
- 85 Netherlands Antilles 94.61 grams per day per capita compare
- 86 Japan 93.76 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,541 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 34,736 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3294 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 10,645 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Kuwait?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Kuwait was 95.5 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 120.33 grams per day per capita in 2010.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.58 grams per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.