Benin vs Uganda: Animal protein consumption
Benin
4.33 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2022
Uganda
4.43 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Benin rank
97th
Uganda rank
96th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Benin
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.43 grams of protein per day per capita against 4.33 grams of protein per day per capita in Benin, a difference of 0.1 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.3907 grams of protein per day per capita | Benin |
| 1970s | 3.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.5606 grams of protein per day per capita | Uganda |
| 1980s | 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.8766 grams of protein per day per capita | Uganda |
| 1990s | 2.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.539 grams of protein per day per capita | Uganda |
| 2000s | 2.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.2824 grams of protein per day per capita | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.2245 grams of protein per day per capita | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.116 grams of protein per day per capita | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Benin or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 4.43 grams of protein per day per capita against 4.33 grams of protein per day per capita in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Benin and Uganda?
- 0.1 grams of protein per day per capita, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Benin ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 96th 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.