Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Romania
Romania: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 112.42 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Romania, 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 Romania is 112.42 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Romania peaked at 117.23 grams per day per capita in 2008 and was at its lowest, 85.65 grams per day per capita, in 1970.
That places Romania 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88.3 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 87.9 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 87.58 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 87.59 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 88.31 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 91.12 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 91.19 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 90.43 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 89.7 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 85.65 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 88.16 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 89.94 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 90.91 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 95.01 grams per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 91.33 grams per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 93.26 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 93.62 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 96.07 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 97.17 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 96.83 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 97.75 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 90.9 grams per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 90.68 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 93.34 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 95.46 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 91.61 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 92.41 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 92.59 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 90.34 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 98.02 grams per day per capita | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 90.49 grams per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 86.69 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 91.53 grams per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 90.9 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 95.18 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 94.41 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 96.94 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 98.85 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 97.68 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 96.33 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 100.53 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 106.35 grams per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 109.37 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 110.37 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 113.19 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 114.25 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 114.67 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 117.23 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 116.18 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 106.79 grams per day per capita | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 106.65 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 104.25 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 105.6 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 108.94 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 113.06 grams per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 113.78 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 113.72 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 113.73 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 110.2 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 109.75 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 110.59 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 112.1 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 112.42 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.12 grams per day per capita | 87.58 grams per day per capita | 91.19 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 92.11 grams per day per capita | 85.65 grams per day per capita | 97.17 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.19 grams per day per capita | 90.34 grams per day per capita | 97.75 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.07 grams per day per capita | 86.69 grams per day per capita | 98.85 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.85 grams per day per capita | 96.33 grams per day per capita | 117.23 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.67 grams per day per capita | 104.25 grams per day per capita | 113.78 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.22 grams per day per capita | 109.75 grams per day per capita | 112.42 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 113.72 grams per day per capita compare
- 35 Canada 112.92 grams per day per capita compare
- 36 Sweden 112.8 grams per day per capita compare
- 38 Estonia 112.13 grams per day per capita compare
- 39 Greece 112.03 grams per day per capita compare
- 40 Uzbekistan 111.42 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,456 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2534 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 5,712 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 9.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 25,536 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Romania?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Romania was 112.42 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 117.23 grams per day per capita in 2008.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.65 grams per day per capita in 1970.
- How does Romania rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Romania ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.