Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 72.88 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Solomon Islands, 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 Solomon Islands is 72.88 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Solomon Islands peaked at 102.24 kilocalories per day per capita in 1982 and was at its lowest, 51.77 kilocalories per day per capita, in 2001.
That places Solomon Islands 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52.36 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 58.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 59.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 64.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 59.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 74.82 kilocalories per day per capita | +25.1% |
| 1967 | 77.01 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 80.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 79.69 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 87.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.3% |
| 1971 | 93.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 90.86 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 91.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 95.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 93.79 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 98.94 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 94.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 100.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 98.33 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 100.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 82.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 102.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +24.3% |
| 1983 | 97.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 94.93 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 94.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 94.3 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 84.85 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 81.43 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 95.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +17.8% |
| 1990 | 79.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 79.62 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 69.11 kilocalories per day per capita | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 69.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 61.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 64.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 75.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 80.31 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 75.12 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 64.38 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 54.89 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 51.77 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 59.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 56.07 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 59.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 60.42 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 65.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 65.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 66.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 67.51 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 69.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 79.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 71.92 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 67.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 74.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 69.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 67.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 66.88 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 69.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 74.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 73.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 76.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 72.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 72.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 52.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 80.32 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 94.55 kilocalories per day per capita | 87.89 kilocalories per day per capita | 100.28 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 81.43 kilocalories per day per capita | 102.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.91 kilocalories per day per capita | 61.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 80.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 51.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 67.51 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.99 kilocalories per day per capita | 66.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 79.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 72.68 kilocalories per day per capita | 76.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 150 Gambia 76.56 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 151 Sudan 74.8 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 152 Bangladesh 73.44 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 154 Syrian Arab Republic 72.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 155 Sri Lanka 71.76 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 156 Ghana 69.08 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Solomon Islands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 322.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 616.34 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 616.34 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,386 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,247 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Solomon Islands?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Solomon Islands was 72.88 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 102.24 kilocalories per day per capita in 1982.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.77 kilocalories per day per capita in 2001.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Solomon Islands ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.