Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Spain
Spain: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 313.56 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
313.56 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
17th
of 192 countries
All-time high
313.56 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
All-time low
105.09 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Spain, 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
Spain recorded 313.56 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.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Spain peaked at 313.56 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 105.09 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Spain ranks 17th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Spain, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 105.09 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 107.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 125.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +16.6% |
| 1964 | 122.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 124.73 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 136.45 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 144.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 150.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 151.19 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 161.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 166.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 173.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 176.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 190.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 190.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 203.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 202 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 209.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 211.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 219.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 223.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 229.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 229.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 229.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 227.79 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 227.49 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 235 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 241.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 242.34 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 246.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 254.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 255.22 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 261.25 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 265.63 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 264.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 265.42 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 262.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 287.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 280.94 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 281.85 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 287.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 297.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 293.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 280.75 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 275.57 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 280.61 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 283.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 266.52 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 266.27 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 286.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 283.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 280.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 283.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 281.04 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 286.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 286.76 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 285.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 298.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 309.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 302.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 300.44 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 310.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 313.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 105.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 151.19 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 188.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 161.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 211.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 230.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 219.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 242.34 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 264.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 246.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 287.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 281.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 266.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 297.66 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 288.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 280.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 309.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.62 kilocalories per day per capita | 300.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 313.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 14 Luxembourg 319 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 15 Israel 318.36 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 16 Macau, China 316.52 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 18 Finland 310.52 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 19 Argentina 302.4 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 20 France 301.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Spain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,413 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 42,197 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 42,197 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0961 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 161,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 171,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 164,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 174,083 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 166,341 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Spain?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Spain was 313.56 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 313.56 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.09 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.