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Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 27.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
27.72 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
187th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34.4 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2010
All-time low
19.54 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1995
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

01020301993200820231993: 20.3 kilocalories per day per capita1994: 19.7 kilocalories per day per capita1995: 19.5 kilocalories per day per capita1996: 20.8 kilocalories per day per capita1997: 20.4 kilocalories per day per capita1998: 20.4 kilocalories per day per capita1999: 20.5 kilocalories per day per capita2000: 19.5 kilocalories per day per capita2001: 20.5 kilocalories per day per capita2002: 29.4 kilocalories per day per capita2003: 28.7 kilocalories per day per capita2004: 28.2 kilocalories per day per capita2005: 26.2 kilocalories per day per capita2006: 27.4 kilocalories per day per capita2007: 28.4 kilocalories per day per capita2008: 31.3 kilocalories per day per capita2009: 28.5 kilocalories per day per capita2010: 34.4 kilocalories per day per capita2011: 29.2 kilocalories per day per capita2012: 28.6 kilocalories per day per capita2013: 27.8 kilocalories per day per capita2014: 27.5 kilocalories per day per capita2015: 26.9 kilocalories per day per capita2016: 26.8 kilocalories per day per capita2017: 25.4 kilocalories per day per capita2018: 25.3 kilocalories per day per capita2019: 28.2 kilocalories per day per capita2020: 30.8 kilocalories per day per capita2021: 26.8 kilocalories per day per capita2022: 26.6 kilocalories per day per capita2023: 27.7 kilocalories per day per capita

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

Ethiopia recorded 27.72 kilocalories per day per capita for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Ethiopia peaked at 34.4 kilocalories per day per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.54 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1995.

Ethiopia ranks 187th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Ethiopia, year by year

Year kilocalories per day per capita Change
1993 20.35 kilocalories per day per capita —
1994 19.73 kilocalories per day per capita -3.0%
1995 19.54 kilocalories per day per capita -1.0%
1996 20.77 kilocalories per day per capita +6.3%
1997 20.44 kilocalories per day per capita -1.6%
1998 20.39 kilocalories per day per capita -0.3%
1999 20.49 kilocalories per day per capita +0.5%
2000 19.55 kilocalories per day per capita -4.6%
2001 20.5 kilocalories per day per capita +4.9%
2002 29.45 kilocalories per day per capita +43.7%
2003 28.74 kilocalories per day per capita -2.4%
2004 28.23 kilocalories per day per capita -1.8%
2005 26.16 kilocalories per day per capita -7.3%
2006 27.36 kilocalories per day per capita +4.6%
2007 28.42 kilocalories per day per capita +3.9%
2008 31.29 kilocalories per day per capita +10.1%
2009 28.46 kilocalories per day per capita -9.1%
2010 34.4 kilocalories per day per capita +20.9%
2011 29.24 kilocalories per day per capita -15.0%
2012 28.6 kilocalories per day per capita -2.2%
2013 27.84 kilocalories per day per capita -2.7%
2014 27.52 kilocalories per day per capita -1.1%
2015 26.92 kilocalories per day per capita -2.2%
2016 26.84 kilocalories per day per capita -0.3%
2017 25.4 kilocalories per day per capita -5.4%
2018 25.32 kilocalories per day per capita -0.3%
2019 28.2 kilocalories per day per capita +11.4%
2020 30.84 kilocalories per day per capita +9.4%
2021 26.76 kilocalories per day per capita -13.2%
2022 26.64 kilocalories per day per capita -0.4%
2023 27.72 kilocalories per day per capita +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.25 kilocalories per day per capita 19.54 kilocalories per day per capita 20.77 kilocalories per day per capita 7
2000s 26.82 kilocalories per day per capita 19.55 kilocalories per day per capita 31.29 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2010s 28.03 kilocalories per day per capita 25.32 kilocalories per day per capita 34.4 kilocalories per day per capita 10
2020s 27.99 kilocalories per day per capita 26.64 kilocalories per day per capita 30.84 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 184 Guinea-Bissau 35.72 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 185 Afghanistan 34.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 186 Mozambique 34.84 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 188 Nigeria 26.32 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 189 Rwanda 25.6 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 190 Madagascar 19.92 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Ethiopia?
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Ethiopia was 27.72 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 34.4 kilocalories per day per capita in 2010.
What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.54 kilocalories per day per capita in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
Ethiopia ranks 187th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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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.