Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 44.69 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
44.69 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
188th
of 192 countries
All-time high
49.27 grams per day per capita
in 2012
All-time low
31.46 grams per day per capita
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Mozambique, 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
Mozambique recorded 44.69 grams per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Mozambique peaked at 49.27 grams per day per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 31.46 grams per day per capita, in 1991.
That places Mozambique 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38.49 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 38.57 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 38.5 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 38.68 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 40.46 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 39.73 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 38.92 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 37.91 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 39.74 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 38.18 grams per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 38.64 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 36.72 grams per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 39.46 grams per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 36.93 grams per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 35.63 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 36.59 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 34.42 grams per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 33.99 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 33.12 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 34.15 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 32.77 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 31.67 grams per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 32.08 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 34 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 36.78 grams per day per capita | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 32.11 grams per day per capita | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 32.73 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 35.07 grams per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 31.96 grams per day per capita | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 32.3 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 31.46 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 31.75 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 32.93 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 31.64 grams per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 36.93 grams per day per capita | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 37.02 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.48 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 37.9 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 36.56 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 36.75 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 35.91 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 39.56 grams per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 41.25 grams per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 41.61 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 41.51 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 45.12 grams per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 45.27 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 45.69 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 45.54 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 46.06 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 47.6 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 49.27 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 46.02 grams per day per capita | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 43.66 grams per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 41.66 grams per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 40.69 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 42.97 grams per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 42.57 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 44.18 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 46.66 grams per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 45.55 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 46.56 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 44.69 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39 grams per day per capita | 37.91 grams per day per capita | 40.46 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.37 grams per day per capita | 33.12 grams per day per capita | 39.46 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.33 grams per day per capita | 31.67 grams per day per capita | 36.78 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.6 grams per day per capita | 31.46 grams per day per capita | 37.9 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.82 grams per day per capita | 35.91 grams per day per capita | 45.69 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.47 grams per day per capita | 40.69 grams per day per capita | 49.27 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.86 grams per day per capita | 44.69 grams per day per capita | 46.66 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 185 Haiti 46.01 grams per day per capita compare
- 186 Liberia 45.04 grams per day per capita compare
- 187 Yemen 45 grams per day per capita compare
- 189 Somalia 39.85 grams per day per capita compare
- 190 Madagascar 39.53 grams per day per capita compare
- 191 Burundi 38.94 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 8.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 38.8 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 2,487 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 34.85 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,072 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Mozambique?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Mozambique was 44.69 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 49.27 grams per day per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.46 grams per day per capita in 1991.
- How does Mozambique rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.