Bangladesh vs Italy: Animal protein consumption

Bangladesh
7.9 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Italy
7.91 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
41st
Italy rank
39th

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Italy
2468196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 7.91 grams of protein per day per capita against 7.9 grams of protein per day per capita in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.01 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 41st and Italy ranks 39th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita 3.65 grams of protein per day per capita 0.8985 grams of protein per day per capita Italy
1970s 2.78 grams of protein per day per capita 3.87 grams of protein per day per capita 1.1 grams of protein per day per capita Italy
1980s 2.21 grams of protein per day per capita 5.05 grams of protein per day per capita 2.84 grams of protein per day per capita Italy
1990s 2.51 grams of protein per day per capita 6.16 grams of protein per day per capita 3.64 grams of protein per day per capita Italy
2000s 4.13 grams of protein per day per capita 7.01 grams of protein per day per capita 2.88 grams of protein per day per capita Italy
2010s 6.71 grams of protein per day per capita 7.3 grams of protein per day per capita 0.593 grams of protein per day per capita Italy
2020s 7.97 grams of protein per day per capita 7.88 grams of protein per day per capita 0.0925 grams of protein per day per capita Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, Bangladesh or Italy?
Italy, at 7.91 grams of protein per day per capita against 7.9 grams of protein per day per capita in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Bangladesh and Italy?
0.01 grams of protein per day per capita, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Italy rank globally for animal protein consumption?
Bangladesh ranks 41st and Italy ranks 39th 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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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

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