Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Gabon
Gabon: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 165.36 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
165.36 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
106th
of 192 countries
All-time high
207.52 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2015
All-time low
116.15 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Gabon, 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
Gabon recorded 165.36 kilocalories per day per capita for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Gabon peaked at 207.52 kilocalories per day per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 116.15 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Gabon 106th 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 63 years of available data.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 116.15 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 117.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 121.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 122.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 122.7 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 124.22 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 121.14 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 125.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 127.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 125.78 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 122.03 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 121.18 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 121.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 122.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 137.51 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 127.51 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 138.87 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 144.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 149.58 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 155.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 162.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 167.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 158.85 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 172.47 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 177.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 163.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 161.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 156.29 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 140.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 127.11 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 144.85 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 151.47 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 165.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 151.71 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 154.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 150.87 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 148.86 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 156.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 151.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 147.13 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 146.43 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 124.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 130.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 144.85 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 150.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 156.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 150.63 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 137.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 140.86 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 173.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 188.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 188.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 191.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 200 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 207.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 184.88 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 183.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 182.88 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 177.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 174.76 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 179.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 170.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 165.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 116.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 127.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 131.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 121.18 kilocalories per day per capita | 149.58 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 161.65 kilocalories per day per capita | 140.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 177.28 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 150.25 kilocalories per day per capita | 127.11 kilocalories per day per capita | 165.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.98 kilocalories per day per capita | 124.19 kilocalories per day per capita | 156.89 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 187.81 kilocalories per day per capita | 173.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 207.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.58 kilocalories per day per capita | 165.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 179.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 103 Cuba 171.64 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 104 Georgia 171.48 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 169.96 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 107 Oman 164.56 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 108 Libya 163.52 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 109 Ecuador 161.92 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Gabon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 990.81 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.931 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,876 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,876 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 33,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 33,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,027 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Gabon?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Gabon was 165.36 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 207.52 kilocalories per day per capita in 2015.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.15 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Gabon ranks 106th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 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.