Burkina Faso vs Cape Verde: Animal protein consumption
Burkina Faso
2.97 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde
2.75 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
122nd
Cape Verde rank
125th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.22 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Cape Verde ranks 125th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4086 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.5 grams of protein per day per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 0.3973 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.54 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.15 grams of protein per day per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 0.5104 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.03 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.52 grams of protein per day per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 0.6146 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.28 grams of protein per day per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.7186 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.21 grams of protein per day per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2.03 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.36 grams of protein per day per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 3.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.235 grams of protein per day per capita | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Burkina Faso or Cape Verde?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 0.22 grams of protein per day per capita, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cape Verde rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Cape Verde ranks 125th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.