Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 135.92 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
135.92 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
118th
of 192 countries
All-time high
135.92 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
37.53 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guatemala, 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
In 2023, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guatemala stood at 135.92 kilocalories per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guatemala peaked at 135.92 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.53 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1984.
That places Guatemala 118th 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.03 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 42.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 47.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 48.97 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 43.89 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 41.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 42.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 44.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 44.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 46.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 45.62 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 45.69 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 42.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 41.25 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 42.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 41.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 41.21 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 43.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 42.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 41.03 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 37.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 38.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 39.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 37.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 37.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 40.43 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 43.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 44.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 44.75 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 44.01 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 40.39 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 42.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 44.14 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 49.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 50.5 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 51.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 54.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 54.71 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 54.29 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 53.41 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 60.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 70.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 70.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 68.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 72.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 69.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 71.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 70.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 72.19 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 96.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +33.0% |
| 2011 | 96 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 97.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 99.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 104.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 106.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 105.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 104.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 112.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 121.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 115.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 120.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 135.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 41.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 48.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 41.21 kilocalories per day per capita | 46.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 37.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 44.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 40.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 54.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 53.41 kilocalories per day per capita | 72.19 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.87 kilocalories per day per capita | 96 kilocalories per day per capita | 112.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 115.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 135.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 115 Congo 139.2 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 116 Tunisia 136.48 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 117 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 136 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 119 Cape Verde 134.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 120 Pakistan 130.2 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 121 Suriname 129.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Guatemala
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,681 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5138 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,386 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,386 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 183,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 190,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 182,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 188,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 181,168 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guatemala?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guatemala was 135.92 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 135.92 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.53 kilocalories per day per capita in 1984.
- How does Guatemala rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Guatemala ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.