Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita was 11.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia stood at 11.9%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 11.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1998.
That places North Macedonia 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 11.6% | — |
| 1993 | 11.6% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 11.1% | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 11.0% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 10.6% | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 10.4% | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 10.1% | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 10.3% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 10.3% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 10.4% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 10.4% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 10.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 11.0% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 11.1% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 11.5% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 11.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 11.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 11.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 10.3% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 11.0% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.7% | 11.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 101 Costa Rica 12.0% compare
- 102 Switzerland 11.9% compare
- 103 Trinidad and Tobago 11.9% compare
- 105 Fiji 11.8% compare
- 106 Cape Verde 11.8% compare
- 107 South Africa 11.8% compare
More energy & mining data for North Macedonia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 7.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia?
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia was 11.9% 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1998.
- How does North Macedonia rank for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.