Bulgaria vs Mauritania: Animal protein consumption

Bulgaria
2.17 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritania
2.2 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
139th
Mauritania rank
137th

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Mauritania
0246196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.2 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.17 grams of protein per day per capita in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.03 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 139th and Mauritania ranks 137th of 192 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.28 grams of protein per day per capita 3.66 grams of protein per day per capita 2.38 grams of protein per day per capita Mauritania
1970s 2.55 grams of protein per day per capita 2.9 grams of protein per day per capita 0.3506 grams of protein per day per capita Mauritania
1980s 2.46 grams of protein per day per capita 2.58 grams of protein per day per capita 0.1153 grams of protein per day per capita Mauritania
1990s 0.8458 grams of protein per day per capita 2.4 grams of protein per day per capita 1.55 grams of protein per day per capita Mauritania
2000s 1.44 grams of protein per day per capita 3.19 grams of protein per day per capita 1.75 grams of protein per day per capita Mauritania
2010s 1.98 grams of protein per day per capita 2.79 grams of protein per day per capita 0.81 grams of protein per day per capita Mauritania
2020s 2.09 grams of protein per day per capita 2.3 grams of protein per day per capita 0.21 grams of protein per day per capita Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, Bulgaria or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 2.2 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.17 grams of protein per day per capita in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Bulgaria and Mauritania?
0.03 grams of protein per day per capita, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Mauritania rank globally for animal protein consumption?
Bulgaria ranks 139th and Mauritania ranks 137th 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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