Barbados vs Samoa: Animal protein consumption
Barbados
11.86 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Samoa
12.92 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Barbados rank
20th
Samoa rank
18th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Barbados
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 12.92 grams of protein per day per capita against 11.86 grams of protein per day per capita in Barbados, a difference of 1.06 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Barbados ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.37 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.5435 grams of protein per day per capita | Samoa |
| 1970s | 8.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.9161 grams of protein per day per capita | Samoa |
| 1980s | 10.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 13.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.98 grams of protein per day per capita | Samoa |
| 1990s | 9.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 13.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.79 grams of protein per day per capita | Samoa |
| 2000s | 12.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 13.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.13 grams of protein per day per capita | Samoa |
| 2010s | 11.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.37 grams of protein per day per capita | Samoa |
| 2020s | 11.87 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 1 grams of protein per day per capita | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Barbados or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 12.92 grams of protein per day per capita against 11.86 grams of protein per day per capita in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Barbados and Samoa?
- 1.06 grams of protein per day per capita, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Barbados ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 18th 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
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.