Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita was 14.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in French Polynesia is 14.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 15.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 1964.
That places French Polynesia 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.6% | — |
| 1962 | 10.6% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10.3% | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 10.3% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 10.7% | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 11.2% | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 11.0% | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 11.3% | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 10.7% | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 10.5% | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 10.7% | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 10.8% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 11.0% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 10.4% | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 10.6% | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 10.6% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 10.5% | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 10.8% | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 11.2% | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 10.9% | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 11.0% | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 10.9% | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 11.0% | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 11.0% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 11.1% | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 11.6% | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 11.7% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 11.9% | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 11.7% | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 12.0% | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 13.1% | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 12.6% | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 13.0% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 13.0% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 13.2% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 13.1% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 13.0% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 13.6% | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 13.3% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 13.3% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 13.4% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 13.5% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 13.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 13.6% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 14.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 14.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.7% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 14.5% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 14.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 14.3% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.7% | 10.3% | 11.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.7% | 10.4% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.3% | 10.9% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.0% | 12.0% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 13.3% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 14.5% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.7% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in French Polynesia?
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in French Polynesia was 14.6% 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 1964.
- How does French Polynesia rank for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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.