Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Myanmar
Myanmar: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 92.24 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Myanmar, 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 Myanmar stood at 92.24 kilocalories per day per capita.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Myanmar peaked at 194.08 kilocalories per day per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.87 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1974.
That places Myanmar 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32.95 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 32.15 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 32.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 31.44 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 31.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 30.91 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 31.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 31.55 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 31.46 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 29.73 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 29.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 28.97 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 30.43 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 28.87 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 30.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 31.09 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 31.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 32.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 33.47 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 33.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 35.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 34.73 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 35.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 37.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 38.86 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 39.69 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 38.47 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 39.1 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 35.13 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 31.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 31.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 32.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 31.93 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 33.62 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 32.73 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 31.33 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 35.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 36.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 37.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 44.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 46.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 51.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 57.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 70.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 76.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 89.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 99.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 110.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 123.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 145.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 149.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 157.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 162.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 179.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 189.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 192.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 194.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 193.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 184.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 93.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -49.4% |
| 2021 | 92.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 92.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 92.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 92.24 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.72 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 92.24 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 199.9 kilocalories per day per capita, 46% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -49.4% | 184.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 93.36 kilocalories per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 30.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 28.87 kilocalories per day per capita | 33.47 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 33.74 kilocalories per day per capita | 39.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 37.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.98 kilocalories per day per capita | 44.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 123.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 174.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 145.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 194.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 92.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 93.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 140 Laos 101.48 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 141 Iran 99.32 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 142 East Timor 94.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 144 Cambodia 87.56 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 145 Sao Tome and Principe 85.24 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 146 Central African Republic 84.62 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Myanmar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5781 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 43,417 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 43,417 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 421,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 445,429 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 422,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 446,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 423,553 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Myanmar?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Myanmar was 92.24 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 194.08 kilocalories per day per capita in 2017.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.87 kilocalories per day per capita in 1974.
- How does Myanmar rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Myanmar ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.