Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 126.35 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
126.35 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
10th
of 192 countries
All-time high
126.35 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
69.99 grams per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Portugal, 1961–2023

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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

Portugal recorded 126.35 grams per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Portugal peaked at 126.35 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.99 grams per day per capita, in 1961.

Portugal ranks 10th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year grams per day per capita Change
1961 69.99 grams per day per capita
1962 73.38 grams per day per capita +4.8%
1963 75.29 grams per day per capita +2.6%
1964 74 grams per day per capita -1.7%
1965 77.34 grams per day per capita +4.5%
1966 75.05 grams per day per capita -3.0%
1967 81.73 grams per day per capita +8.9%
1968 79.71 grams per day per capita -2.5%
1969 82.15 grams per day per capita +3.1%
1970 84.69 grams per day per capita +3.1%
1971 83.76 grams per day per capita -1.1%
1972 84.81 grams per day per capita +1.2%
1973 83.06 grams per day per capita -2.1%
1974 84.65 grams per day per capita +1.9%
1975 83.22 grams per day per capita -1.7%
1976 81.61 grams per day per capita -1.9%
1977 83.17 grams per day per capita +1.9%
1978 77.33 grams per day per capita -7.0%
1979 74.39 grams per day per capita -3.8%
1980 76.44 grams per day per capita +2.8%
1981 75.79 grams per day per capita -0.8%
1982 77.65 grams per day per capita +2.4%
1983 80.43 grams per day per capita +3.6%
1984 81.22 grams per day per capita +1.0%
1985 86.95 grams per day per capita +7.1%
1986 91.35 grams per day per capita +5.1%
1987 95.93 grams per day per capita +5.0%
1988 96.4 grams per day per capita +0.5%
1989 98.27 grams per day per capita +1.9%
1990 100.95 grams per day per capita +2.7%
1991 102.72 grams per day per capita +1.8%
1992 104.1 grams per day per capita +1.3%
1993 106.88 grams per day per capita +2.7%
1994 108.89 grams per day per capita +1.9%
1995 108.31 grams per day per capita -0.5%
1996 110.04 grams per day per capita +1.6%
1997 107.13 grams per day per capita -2.6%
1998 113.58 grams per day per capita +6.0%
1999 114.84 grams per day per capita +1.1%
2000 113.04 grams per day per capita -1.6%
2001 114.48 grams per day per capita +1.3%
2002 112.12 grams per day per capita -2.1%
2003 110.29 grams per day per capita -1.6%
2004 113.08 grams per day per capita +2.5%
2005 113.14 grams per day per capita +0.0%
2006 113.64 grams per day per capita +0.4%
2007 117.37 grams per day per capita +3.3%
2008 114.21 grams per day per capita -2.7%
2009 114.22 grams per day per capita +0.0%
2010 122.14 grams per day per capita +6.9%
2011 118.14 grams per day per capita -3.3%
2012 115.64 grams per day per capita -2.1%
2013 115.62 grams per day per capita -0.0%
2014 115.82 grams per day per capita +0.2%
2015 117.18 grams per day per capita +1.2%
2016 117.65 grams per day per capita +0.4%
2017 119.61 grams per day per capita +1.7%
2018 120.41 grams per day per capita +0.7%
2019 119.28 grams per day per capita -0.9%
2020 115.86 grams per day per capita -2.9%
2021 117.93 grams per day per capita +1.8%
2022 121.2 grams per day per capita +2.8%
2023 126.35 grams per day per capita +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.52 grams per day per capita 69.99 grams per day per capita 82.15 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 82.07 grams per day per capita 74.39 grams per day per capita 84.81 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 86.04 grams per day per capita 75.79 grams per day per capita 98.27 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 107.74 grams per day per capita 100.95 grams per day per capita 114.84 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 113.56 grams per day per capita 110.29 grams per day per capita 117.37 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 118.15 grams per day per capita 115.62 grams per day per capita 122.14 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 120.34 grams per day per capita 115.86 grams per day per capita 126.35 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 7 Israel 130.74 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 8 Tonga 129.28 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 9 Belarus 127.95 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 11 Denmark 126.33 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 12 Finland 126.14 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 13 Norway 125.45 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Portugal?
Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Portugal was 126.35 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 126.35 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 69.99 grams per day per capita in 1961.
How does Portugal rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
Portugal ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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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.