Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 121.47 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 121.47 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Vanuatu peaked at 152.41 kilocalories per day per capita in 1974 and was at its lowest, 89.83 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1989.
That places Vanuatu 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 108.46 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 110.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 117.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 119.06 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 120.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 120.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 121.3 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 125.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 125 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 137.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 149.86 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 144.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 142.78 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 152.41 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 127.07 kilocalories per day per capita | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 146.55 kilocalories per day per capita | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 135.55 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 131.06 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 142.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 121.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 109.43 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 104.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 105.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 112.13 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 112.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 107.33 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 102.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 94.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 89.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 95.62 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 98.47 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 99.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 97.52 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 101.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 102.64 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 107.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 100.45 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 104.53 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 105.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 105.42 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 100.39 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 95.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 95.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.69 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 98.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 111.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 117.01 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 112.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 121.88 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 123.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 125.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 126.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 126.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 123.11 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 125.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 124.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 126.43 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 118.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 115.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 121.11 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 113.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 121.47 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118.76 kilocalories per day per capita | 108.46 kilocalories per day per capita | 125.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 141 kilocalories per day per capita | 127.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 152.41 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 89.83 kilocalories per day per capita | 121.81 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.3 kilocalories per day per capita | 95.62 kilocalories per day per capita | 107.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 95.68 kilocalories per day per capita | 117.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.21 kilocalories per day per capita | 118.19 kilocalories per day per capita | 126.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.82 kilocalories per day per capita | 113.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 121.47 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 123 Papua New Guinea 126.64 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 124 Zimbabwe 125.2 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 125 Nicaragua 122.44 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 127 Indonesia 119.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 128 Lebanon 119.64 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 129 Morocco 115.2 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Vanuatu
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 133.22 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7563 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 239.2 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 239.2 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,637 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,300 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,274 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Vanuatu?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Vanuatu was 121.47 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 152.41 kilocalories per day per capita in 1974.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.83 kilocalories per day per capita in 1989.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Vanuatu ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.