Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Fiji
Fiji: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 6.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.3%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 2018
All-time low
2.1%
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Fiji stood at 6.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Fiji peaked at 6.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1962.
That places Fiji 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.1% | — |
| 1962 | 2.1% | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 2.3% | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 2.8% | +21.3% |
| 1965 | 2.5% | -11.5% |
| 1966 | 2.6% | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 2.8% | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 2.7% | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 2.8% | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 3.3% | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 3.0% | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 3.1% | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 3.6% | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 3.6% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 3.9% | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 3.9% | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 3.6% | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 4.2% | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 4.3% | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 4.2% | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 5.3% | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 4.6% | -13.3% |
| 1983 | 4.4% | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 4.4% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 4.3% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 4.6% | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 4.3% | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 4.4% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 4.3% | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 4.6% | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 4.7% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 4.3% | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 4.5% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.2% | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 4.5% | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 3.9% | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 4.0% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 4.1% | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 4.4% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | +33.2% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.1% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.0% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Fiji
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 7,078 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 16,055 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5441 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 3,496 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Fiji?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Fiji was 6.3% 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1962.
- How does Fiji rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Fiji ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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.
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