Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 190.16 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Kuwait, 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
Kuwait recorded 190.16 kilocalories per day per capita for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in 2023.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Kuwait peaked at 267 kilocalories per day per capita in 2005 and was at its lowest, 80.27 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 88th 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 119.89 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 112.49 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 114.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 124.98 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 135.13 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 126.57 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 1967 | 131.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 131.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 123.97 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 122.65 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 120.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 130.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 123.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 127.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 135.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 150.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 162.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 161.82 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 171.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 177.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 174.1 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 192.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 180.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 182.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 167.21 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 183.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 179.97 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 176.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 172.26 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 128.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -25.3% |
| 1991 | 80.27 kilocalories per day per capita | -37.6% |
| 1992 | 136.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +70.2% |
| 1993 | 163.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +19.8% |
| 1994 | 189.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 198.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 196.44 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 197.67 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 196.82 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 195.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 208.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 222.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 186.75 kilocalories per day per capita | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 213.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 229.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 267 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 237.25 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 248.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 240.05 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 261.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 259.52 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 248.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 229.44 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 233 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 225.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 227.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 218.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 216.92 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 216.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 230.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 229.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 225.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 205.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 190.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 112.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 135.13 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 140.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 120.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 171.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 178.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 167.21 kilocalories per day per capita | 192.25 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 168.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 80.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 198.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 231.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 186.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 267 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 230.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 216.28 kilocalories per day per capita | 259.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 190.16 kilocalories per day per capita | 229.68 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 85 Jamaica 194.68 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 86 Türkiye 194.16 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 193.28 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 89 United Arab Emirates 189.72 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 90 Fiji 186.4 kilocalories per day per capita compare
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More gender data for Kuwait
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 914.66 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3397 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,410 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,410 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,181 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Kuwait?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Kuwait was 190.16 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 267 kilocalories per day per capita in 2005.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.27 kilocalories per day per capita in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Kuwait ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.