Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Chile
Chile: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Chile recorded 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Chile peaked at 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.88 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Chile ranks 56th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Chile, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 81.88 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 87.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 91.14 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 84.18 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.6% |
| 1965 | 87.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 92.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 90.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 95.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 93.62 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 98.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 88.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 93.5 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 83.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 101.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 90.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 84.89 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 86.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 91.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 94.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 99.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 106.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 100.99 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 96.27 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 90.94 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 91.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 90.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 95.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 100.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 107.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 113.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 113.1 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 124.1 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 135.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 139.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 149.42 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 151.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 152.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 151.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 146.85 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 151.15 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 150.85 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 154.55 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 164.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 165.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 168.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 174.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 178.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 177.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 166.63 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 192.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 199.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 202 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 211.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 209.44 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 216.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 224.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 223.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 229.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 225.04 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 223.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 238.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 226.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 81.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 95.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 91.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 83.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 101.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 90.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 107.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 137.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 113.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 152.18 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.17 kilocalories per day per capita | 150.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 178.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 192.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 229.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 231.93 kilocalories per day per capita | 223.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 53 Tuvalu 242.06 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 54 New Caledonia 240.75 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 55 Guyana 240.28 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 57 Grenada 237.05 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 58 Netherlands Antilles 233.69 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 59 Barbados 231.03 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Chile
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,924 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 17,310 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 17,310 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8066 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 84,176 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 86,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 90,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Chile?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Chile was 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita 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 total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 239.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.88 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Chile ranks 56th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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 Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.