Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 3.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.3%
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
146th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 2023
All-time low
0.8%
in 1980
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 3.3% for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cambodia peaked at 3.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1980.
That places Cambodia 146th 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.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8% | — |
| 1962 | 0.9% | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9% | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 1.0% | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 1.1% | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 1.2% | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 1.3% | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 1.4% | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 1.4% | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 1.6% | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 1.7% | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 1.7% | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1.6% | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 1.7% | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1.6% | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 1.5% | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.0% | -35.1% |
| 1979 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 1.1% | +40.1% |
| 1982 | 1.5% | +35.2% |
| 1983 | 1.5% | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.5% | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 1.7% | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 1.7% | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.8% | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1.8% | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.9% | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.8% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.7% | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 1.7% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.7% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 1.8% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | +39.4% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More economy & growth data for Cambodia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2,338 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.72 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,380 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.639 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cambodia?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Cambodia was 3.3% 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 share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1980.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Cambodia ranks 146th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).