Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Romania
Romania: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 252.2 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
252.2 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
252.2 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
91.83 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Romania, 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
Romania recorded 252.2 kilocalories per day per capita for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Romania peaked at 252.2 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.83 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1963.
That places Romania 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Romania, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 96.13 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 96.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 91.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 94.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 96.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 103.19 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 108.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 108.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 108.67 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 115.22 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 117.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 128.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 134.31 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 140.19 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 145.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 147.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 153.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 161.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 180.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 174.47 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 172.33 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 161.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 160.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 169.58 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 180.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 169.88 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 173.97 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 169.66 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 154.69 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 188.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 181.17 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 162.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 163.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 164.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 170.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 166.79 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 167.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 175.82 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 170.94 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 168.41 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 177.01 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 195.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 207.49 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 204.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 221.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 226.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 234.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 236.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 233.26 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 230.04 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 227.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 218.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 216.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 225.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 240.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 244.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 242.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 239.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 234.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 239.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 244.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 249.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 252.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 91.83 kilocalories per day per capita | 108.99 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 142.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 115.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 180.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 168.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 154.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 180.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 171.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 162.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 188.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 210.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 168.41 kilocalories per day per capita | 236.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 216.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 244.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 246.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 239.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 252.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 44 Albania 254.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 45 Switzerland 254 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 46 Republic of Korea 253.12 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 48 Uruguay 251.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 49 Serbia 249.6 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 50 Czechia 247 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Romania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,759 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,601 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,601 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4683 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Romania?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Romania was 252.2 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 252.2 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.83 kilocalories per day per capita in 1963.
- How does Romania rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Romania ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.