Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Nauru
Nauru: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 268.79 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Nauru, 2019–2023
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
Nauru recorded 268.79 kilocalories per day per capita for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over five years.
That places Nauru 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Nauru, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 294.2 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 2020 | 283.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 301.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 283.59 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 268.79 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 268.79 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 261.6 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 268.79 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 199.9 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 294.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 294.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 294.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 284.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 268.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 301.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 36 Norway 275.68 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 37 Antigua and Barbuda 272.29 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 38 Brazil 271.96 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 40 Samoa 264.98 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 41 Austria 261.6 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 42 United Kingdom 260.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Nauru
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 137 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 139 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 143 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 152 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 147 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 156 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 149 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Nauru?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Nauru was 268.79 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 301.88 kilocalories per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 268.79 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- How does Nauru rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Nauru ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Nauru 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.