Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 99.32 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
99.32 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
141st
of 192 countries
All-time high
112.32 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2014
All-time low
47.4 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of is 99.32 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 112.32 kilocalories per day per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 47.4 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1966.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 141st 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53.82 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 54.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 50.31 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 49.58 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 49.01 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 47.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 49.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 50.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 50.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 52.1 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 50.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 52.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 53.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 57.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 59.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 63.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 70 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 68.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 66.34 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 67.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 70.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 69.57 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 70.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 68.38 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 64.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 62.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 61.09 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 60.53 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 61.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 63.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 66.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 68.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 72.62 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 71.77 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 71.54 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 75.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 74.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 75.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 74.76 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 75.97 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 77.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 78.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 84.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 86.85 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 88.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 88.58 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 91.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 84.14 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 90.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 106.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 108.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 110.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 111.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 112.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 105.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 110.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 109.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 108.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 109.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 105.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 105.52 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 100.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 99.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 47.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 54.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 50.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 70 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.66 kilocalories per day per capita | 60.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 70.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 63.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 75.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.65 kilocalories per day per capita | 75.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 91.17 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 105.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 112.32 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 99.32 kilocalories per day per capita | 105.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
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More gender data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 18,410 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 77,077 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 77,077 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 552,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 580,401 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 565,065 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 593,686 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 576,359 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 99.32 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 112.32 kilocalories per day per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4 kilocalories per day per capita in 1966.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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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.