Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita was 15.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 15.1% for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in Belarus peaked at 15.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2008.
Belarus ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.5% | — |
| 1993 | 12.4% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 12.3% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 11.9% | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 11.8% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 11.7% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 11.8% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 11.8% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 11.6% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 11.6% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 11.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 12.1% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 11.9% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 11.6% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 11.7% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 12.6% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 12.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 13.7% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 15.1% | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 11.4% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.2% | 13.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 13.4% | 15.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 6 Bahamas 15.7% compare
- 7 Antigua and Barbuda 15.4% compare
- 8 Finland 15.1% compare
- 10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.0% compare
- 11 China 14.9% compare
- 12 Turkmenistan 14.9% compare
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- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in Belarus?
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in Belarus was 15.1% 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 share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2008.
- How does Belarus rank for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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 Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of per capita dietary energy derived from protein, measured as the daily caloric supply from protein as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.