Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 54.5 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, 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 Solomon Islands is 54.5 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 61.54 grams per day per capita in 2011 and was at its lowest, 40.14 grams per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Solomon Islands 179th 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.14 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 41.64 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 42.21 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 44.69 grams per day per capita | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 43.09 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 46.76 grams per day per capita | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 49.35 grams per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 48.92 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 48.83 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 51.74 grams per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 51.7 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 51.87 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 52.18 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 52.8 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 52.32 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 53.85 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 53.38 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 55.08 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 54.21 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 55.1 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 50.11 grams per day per capita | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 55.46 grams per day per capita | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 54.32 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 54.96 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 54.93 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 54.8 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 52.62 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 51.75 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 54.22 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 48.51 grams per day per capita | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 50.12 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 47.49 grams per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 46.56 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 46.73 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 47.79 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 50.69 grams per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 54 grams per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 52.63 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 49.26 grams per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 48.78 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 47.17 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 50.23 grams per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 49.88 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 51.36 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 51.94 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 53 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 53.71 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 53.83 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 54.35 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 60.21 grams per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 61.54 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 59.05 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 57.44 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 59.49 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 56.82 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 55.66 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 56.96 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 57.15 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 57.95 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 56.51 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 56.07 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 53.69 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 54.5 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.07 grams per day per capita | 40.14 grams per day per capita | 49.35 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.91 grams per day per capita | 51.7 grams per day per capita | 55.08 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.83 grams per day per capita | 50.11 grams per day per capita | 55.46 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.38 grams per day per capita | 46.56 grams per day per capita | 54 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.42 grams per day per capita | 47.17 grams per day per capita | 54.35 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.23 grams per day per capita | 55.66 grams per day per capita | 61.54 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.19 grams per day per capita | 53.69 grams per day per capita | 56.51 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 176 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 56.94 grams per day per capita compare
- 177 Uganda 56.43 grams per day per capita compare
- 178 Kenya 55.77 grams per day per capita compare
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 54.39 grams per day per capita compare
- 181 Guinea-Bissau 52.12 grams per day per capita compare
- 182 Lesotho 50.54 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Solomon Islands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9064 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,428 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -11.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 4,860 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands was 54.5 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 61.54 grams per day per capita in 2011.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.14 grams per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.