Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 5.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2023
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 Republic of Moldova stood at 5.6%.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Republic of Moldova peaked at 7.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1999.
That places Republic of Moldova 107th 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 32 years of available data.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.1% | — |
| 1993 | 4.4% | -14.0% |
| 1994 | 4.3% | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 3.8% | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 4.1% | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 4.1% | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 4.1% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 3.7% | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 4.3% | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 4.5% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 4.6% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.6% | +42.7% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.6% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 5.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.4% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.5% | 6.6% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Moldova
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,155 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 11,136 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 193,438 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6534 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,634 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Republic of Moldova?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Republic of Moldova was 5.6% 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 Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1999.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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