Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guyana
Guyana: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 240.28 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
240.28 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
55th
of 192 countries
All-time high
240.28 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
75.76 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guyana, 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
The most recent figure for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guyana is 240.28 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guyana peaked at 240.28 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.76 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1989.
That places Guyana 55th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85.03 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 81.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 85.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 89.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 90.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 93.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 94.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 97.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 103.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 104.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 96.94 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 89.34 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 88.17 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 90.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 90.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 100.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 112.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 108.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 104.79 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 109.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 109.86 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 88.9 kilocalories per day per capita | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 85.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 82.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 80.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 76.66 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 82.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 80.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 75.76 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 80.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 86.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 106.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 118.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 118.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 121.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 127.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 137.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 139.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 155.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 139.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 128.06 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 135.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 152.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 148.66 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 134.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 124.06 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 128.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 126.49 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 132.67 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 149 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 164.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 181.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 171.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 174 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 188.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 175.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 176.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 201.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 177.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 195.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 209.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 224.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 240.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 81.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 103.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 98.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 88.17 kilocalories per day per capita | 112.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 75.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 109.86 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 80.9 kilocalories per day per capita | 155.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 124.06 kilocalories per day per capita | 152.28 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.06 kilocalories per day per capita | 149 kilocalories per day per capita | 201.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 217.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 195.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 240.28 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 52 Dominica 242.14 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 53 Tuvalu 242.06 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 54 New Caledonia 240.75 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 56 Chile 239.72 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
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 625.02 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 625.02 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guyana?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guyana was 240.28 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 240.28 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.76 kilocalories per day per capita in 1989.
- How does Guyana rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Guyana ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.