Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Hungary
Hungary: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 215.16 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Hungary, 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 Hungary stood at 215.16 kilocalories per day per capita.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Hungary peaked at 250.65 kilocalories per day per capita in 1987 and was at its lowest, 148.43 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Hungary ranks 73rd 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 148.43 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 151.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 150.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 154.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 151.47 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 150.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 162.07 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 170.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 173.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 178.85 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 179.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 186.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 188.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 194.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 199.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 206.43 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 201.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 209.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 212.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 218.01 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 222.1 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 225.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 229.98 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 230.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 238.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 243.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 250.65 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 242.14 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 248.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 230.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 224.38 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 226.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 217.39 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 205.62 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 191.9 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 185.59 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 189.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 194.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 195.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 209.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 203.99 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 214.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 202.54 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 203.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 195.99 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 196.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 196.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 192.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 185.91 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 194.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 197.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 195.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 183.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 196.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 205.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 212.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 217.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 228.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 227.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 223.04 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 222.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 217.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 215.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 148.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 173.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 195.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 178.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 212.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 234.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 218.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 250.65 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 206.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 185.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 230.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 200.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 185.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 214.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.81 kilocalories per day per capita | 183.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 228.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 219.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 215.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 223.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 70 Slovenia 219.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 71 Malaysia 218.6 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 72 China 216.16 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 74 New Zealand 213.44 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 75 Japan 213.4 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 76 Maldives 212.11 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Hungary
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,338 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8887 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,111 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,111 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 43,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,773 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Hungary?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Hungary was 215.16 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 250.65 kilocalories per day per capita in 1987.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.43 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Hungary ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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.