Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 104.53 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
104.53 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
61st
of 192 countries
All-time high
104.53 grams per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
75.71 grams per day per capita
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Uruguay, 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
Uruguay recorded 104.53 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.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Uruguay peaked at 104.53 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.71 grams per day per capita, in 1990.
Uruguay ranks 61st 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 86.93 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 83.92 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 85.38 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 88.91 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 83.81 grams per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 83.25 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 79.1 grams per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 85.11 grams per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 88.6 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 92.35 grams per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 85.44 grams per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 82.45 grams per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 81.11 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 86.41 grams per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 87.43 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 85.36 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 82.85 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 81.95 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 83.98 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 84.41 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 85.89 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 85.49 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 76.36 grams per day per capita | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 78.5 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 78.38 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 77.07 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 81.44 grams per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 79.53 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 77.16 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 75.71 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 83.97 grams per day per capita | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 85.83 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 84.87 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 89.77 grams per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 84.36 grams per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 88.55 grams per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 86.08 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 85.82 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 88.51 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 88.37 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 93.43 grams per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 87.73 grams per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 82.13 grams per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 80.34 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 80.43 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 81.21 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 85.37 grams per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 90.7 grams per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 89.2 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 94.69 grams per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 95.06 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 96.55 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 91.49 grams per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 97.5 grams per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 93.43 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 89.97 grams per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 92.53 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 96.28 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 100.83 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 99.1 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 102.21 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 102.98 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 104.53 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85 grams per day per capita | 79.1 grams per day per capita | 88.91 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 84.93 grams per day per capita | 81.11 grams per day per capita | 92.35 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.42 grams per day per capita | 76.36 grams per day per capita | 85.89 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.35 grams per day per capita | 75.71 grams per day per capita | 89.77 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.89 grams per day per capita | 80.34 grams per day per capita | 93.43 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.83 grams per day per capita | 89.97 grams per day per capita | 100.83 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.21 grams per day per capita | 99.1 grams per day per capita | 104.53 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 58 Mauritius 104.96 grams per day per capita compare
- 59 Bahamas 104.78 grams per day per capita compare
- 60 Turkmenistan 104.65 grams per day per capita compare
- 62 Seychelles 104.34 grams per day per capita compare
- 63 Saudi Arabia 103.8 grams per day per capita compare
- 64 Armenia 103.18 grams per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4,653 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 4.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 102,524 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6517 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Uruguay?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Uruguay was 104.53 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 104.53 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.71 grams per day per capita in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.