Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 96.68 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
96.68 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
81st
of 192 countries
All-time high
119.44 grams per day per capita
in 2009
All-time low
61.15 grams per day per capita
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in United Arab Emirates, 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
In 2023, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 96.68 grams per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 119.44 grams per day per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 61.15 grams per day per capita, in 1962.
United Arab Emirates ranks 81st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61.77 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 61.15 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 63.24 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 62.84 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 63.64 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 69.16 grams per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 74.66 grams per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 73.61 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 68.32 grams per day per capita | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 64.64 grams per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 61.44 grams per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 62.1 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 81.49 grams per day per capita | +31.2% |
| 1974 | 87.42 grams per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 95.1 grams per day per capita | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 102.17 grams per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 101.27 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 104.29 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 100.14 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 106.69 grams per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 104.43 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 113.36 grams per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 114.73 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 117.25 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 113.03 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 109.08 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 108.71 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 103.59 grams per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 101.08 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 96.04 grams per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 95.29 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 98.97 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 101.24 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 107.45 grams per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 105.6 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 103.72 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 96.22 grams per day per capita | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 97.12 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 100.18 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 92.83 grams per day per capita | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 88.97 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 93.28 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 93.43 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 90.35 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 90.45 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 100.58 grams per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 109.47 grams per day per capita | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 114.66 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 119.44 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 93.36 grams per day per capita | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 103.43 grams per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 98.97 grams per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 101.07 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 94.05 grams per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 92.94 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 91.46 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 89.8 grams per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 91.01 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 92.96 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 110.81 grams per day per capita | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 113.43 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 100.81 grams per day per capita | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 96.68 grams per day per capita | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.49 grams per day per capita | 61.15 grams per day per capita | 74.66 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 86.01 grams per day per capita | 61.44 grams per day per capita | 104.29 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.2 grams per day per capita | 101.08 grams per day per capita | 117.25 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.18 grams per day per capita | 95.29 grams per day per capita | 107.45 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.35 grams per day per capita | 88.97 grams per day per capita | 119.44 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9 grams per day per capita | 89.8 grams per day per capita | 103.43 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.43 grams per day per capita | 96.68 grams per day per capita | 113.43 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 78 Antigua and Barbuda 98.11 grams per day per capita compare
- 79 Morocco 98.09 grams per day per capita compare
- 80 Maldives 97.41 grams per day per capita compare
- 82 Czechia 96.08 grams per day per capita compare
- 83 Kuwait 95.5 grams per day per capita compare
- 84 Cuba 95.29 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for United Arab Emirates
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.85 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 29,442 constant 2015 US$ per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8373 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 41,739 current US$ per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 153,285 current LCU per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates was 96.68 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 119.44 grams per day per capita in 2009.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.15 grams per day per capita in 1962.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.