Food supply and consumption β€” Protein supply in Canada

Canada: Food supply and consumption β€” Protein supply was 112.9 Grammes per person per day in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
112.9 Grammes per person per day
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
18th
of 41 countries
All-time high
117.1 Grammes per person per day
in 2018
All-time low
90.5 Grammes per person per day
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Food supply and consumption β€” Protein supply in Canada, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Grammes per person per day.

Analysis

In 2023, food supply and consumption β€” protein supply in Canada stood at 112.9 Grammes per person per day.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food supply and consumption β€” protein supply in Canada peaked at 117.1 Grammes per person per day in 2018 and was at its lowest, 90.5 Grammes per person per day, in 1962.

That places Canada 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 92.86 Grammes per person per day 90.5 Grammes per person per day 95 Grammes per person per day 9
1970s 94.74 Grammes per person per day 92.7 Grammes per person per day 98.2 Grammes per person per day 10
1980s 94.36 Grammes per person per day 91.7 Grammes per person per day 98.5 Grammes per person per day 10
1990s 99.12 Grammes per person per day 95.8 Grammes per person per day 107.1 Grammes per person per day 10
2000s 104.31 Grammes per person per day 102.1 Grammes per person per day 106.1 Grammes per person per day 10
2010s 111.47 Grammes per person per day 106.6 Grammes per person per day 117.1 Grammes per person per day 10
2020s 114.5 Grammes per person per day 112.9 Grammes per person per day 115.8 Grammes per person per day 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 16 Italy 116.6 Grammes per person per day compare
  2. 17 France 116 Grammes per person per day compare
  3. 19 Sweden 112.8 Grammes per person per day compare
  4. 20 Romania 112.4 Grammes per person per day compare
  5. 21 Greece 112 Grammes per person per day compare

See the full ranking of 51 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is food supply and consumption β€” protein supply in Canada?
Food supply and consumption β€” protein supply in Canada was 112.9 Grammes per person per day in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest food supply and consumption β€” protein supply recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 117.1 Grammes per person per day in 2018.
What is the lowest food supply and consumption β€” protein supply recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 90.5 Grammes per person per day in 1962.
How does Canada rank for food supply and consumption β€” protein supply?
Canada ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is food supply and consumption β€” protein supply rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Food supply and consumption β€” Protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food supply and consumption β€” Protein supply
Unit
Grammes per person per day
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 2,852 data points, 1961–2023
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