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
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Portugal, 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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 14.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 6,749 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1862 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 5,972 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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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.