Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita was 10.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 10.5%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 12.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 1990.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 152nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.1% | — |
| 1962 | 10.1% | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 10.3% | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 10.2% | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 10.0% | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 10.1% | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 10.0% | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 9.9% | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 10.0% | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 10.0% | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10.2% | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 10.2% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 10.0% | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 10.3% | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 10.2% | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 10.5% | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 10.4% | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 10.0% | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 10.1% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 10.3% | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 10.6% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 10.2% | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 10.0% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 10.0% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 9.9% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 9.9% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 9.7% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 9.4% | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 10.0% | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 9.9% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 10.0% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 9.9% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 10.0% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 10.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 10.4% | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 10.6% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 10.5% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 10.3% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 10.8% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 10.6% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.8% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 11.2% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 11.5% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 11.6% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 11.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 11.0% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 10.6% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.1% | 9.9% | 10.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 9.4% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.6% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 10.5% | 11.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 10.5% 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 1990.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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.