Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 110.01 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 110.01 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 111.15 grams per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 87.74 grams per day per capita, in 1981.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 45th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91.51 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 93.12 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 92.9 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 93.43 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 92.46 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 91.53 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 91.45 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 91.84 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 92.14 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 93.22 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 91.82 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 91.31 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 90.28 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 89.87 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 89.42 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 89.24 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 90.09 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 88.14 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 90.25 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 87.8 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 87.74 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 88.08 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 88.03 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 90.27 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 92.83 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 92.88 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 92.67 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 94.39 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 92.41 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 93.95 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 92.66 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 93.39 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 93.3 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 93.96 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 92.91 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 95.04 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 97.58 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 98.93 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 99.37 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 98.99 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 100.92 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 102.11 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 103.27 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 103.29 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 103.45 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 103.75 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 103.89 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 102.13 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 101.17 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 105.92 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 106.96 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 107.23 grams per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 106.84 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 107.68 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 109.98 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 111.02 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 110.61 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 110.62 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 107.86 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 111.15 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 108.49 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 108.9 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 110.01 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.26 grams per day per capita | 91.45 grams per day per capita | 93.43 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 90.36 grams per day per capita | 88.14 grams per day per capita | 93.22 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.71 grams per day per capita | 87.74 grams per day per capita | 94.39 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.11 grams per day per capita | 92.66 grams per day per capita | 99.37 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.3 grams per day per capita | 98.99 grams per day per capita | 103.89 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.47 grams per day per capita | 105.92 grams per day per capita | 111.02 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.64 grams per day per capita | 108.49 grams per day per capita | 111.15 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 42 Latvia 110.83 grams per day per capita compare
- 43 French Polynesia 110.79 grams per day per capita compare
- 44 Republic of Korea 110.69 grams per day per capita compare
- 46 Germany 109.22 grams per day per capita compare
- 47 Dominica 108.89 grams per day per capita compare
- 48 Barbados 108.64 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2324 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 13,385 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 14,544 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 9.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 110.01 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 Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 111.15 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.74 grams per day per capita in 1981.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.