Afghanistan vs Syria: Animal protein consumption

Afghanistan
0.12 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Syria
0.24 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
192nd
Syria rank
189th

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.24 grams of protein per day per capita against 0.12 grams of protein per day per capita in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.12 grams of protein per day per capita.

That makes Syria's figure about 2.0 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 192nd and Syria ranks 189th of 192 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syria Difference Ahead
2010s 0.073 grams of protein per day per capita 0.607 grams of protein per day per capita 0.534 grams of protein per day per capita Syria
2020s 0.1225 grams of protein per day per capita 0.2625 grams of protein per day per capita 0.14 grams of protein per day per capita Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, Afghanistan or Syria?
Syria, at 0.24 grams of protein per day per capita against 0.12 grams of protein per day per capita in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Afghanistan and Syria?
0.12 grams of protein per day per capita, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for animal protein consumption?
Afghanistan ranks 192nd and Syria ranks 189th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Animal protein consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Animal protein consumption
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.