Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 10.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Lithuania is 10.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Lithuania peaked at 10.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1997.
Lithuania ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7.0% | — |
| 1993 | 6.7% | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 6.6% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 6.0% | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 6.4% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 5.1% | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 5.2% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 5.8% | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 6.5% | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 6.4% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 6.9% | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 7.0% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 8.3% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 8.6% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 7.8% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 5.1% | 7.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 6.4% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 7.8% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 10.0% | 10.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 6 Antigua and Barbuda 10.7% compare
- 7 Hong Kong, China 10.6% compare
- 8 Belarus 10.1% compare
- 10 Ireland 9.6% compare
- 11 Netherlands 9.4% compare
- 12 French Polynesia 9.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 19.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2224 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 7,329 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1968 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 6,486 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,954 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 12.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Lithuania?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Lithuania was 10.0% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Lithuania ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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