Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Gabon
Gabon: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 6.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
6.2%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
91st
of 192 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2015
All-time low
4.9%
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 6.2% for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Gabon peaked at 7.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2002.
That places Gabon 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.3% | — |
| 1962 | 6.3% | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 6.7% | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 6.8% | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 6.7% | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 6.7% | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 6.3% | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 6.4% | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 6.6% | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 6.2% | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 6.3% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 6.4% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 5.9% | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 6.4% | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 5.9% | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 6.2% | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 6.3% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 6.8% | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 7.0% | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 7.4% | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 7.4% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 6.8% | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 7.2% | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 7.5% | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 6.9% | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 6.9% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 5.9% | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 5.9% | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 6.3% | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 6.8% | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 6.4% | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 6.3% | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 5.9% | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 5.9% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 6.1% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 5.8% | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 5.7% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 5.7% | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 7.3% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 6.6% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.5% | 6.3% | 6.8% | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.3% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 5.9% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 5.6% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.9% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 6.8% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -15.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 322.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 2.67 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.1115 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5361 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,430 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 33.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2483 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Gabon?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Gabon was 6.2% 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Gabon ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon 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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