Burkina Faso vs Colombia: Animal protein consumption

Burkina Faso
2.97 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Colombia
3.08 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
122nd
Colombia rank
119th

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Colombia
0123196119922023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.08 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.11 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Colombia ranks 119th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Colombia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4086 grams of protein per day per capita 0.8899 grams of protein per day per capita 0.4813 grams of protein per day per capita Colombia
1970s 0.3973 grams of protein per day per capita 1.04 grams of protein per day per capita 0.6434 grams of protein per day per capita Colombia
1980s 0.5104 grams of protein per day per capita 1.09 grams of protein per day per capita 0.5836 grams of protein per day per capita Colombia
1990s 0.6146 grams of protein per day per capita 1.22 grams of protein per day per capita 0.6021 grams of protein per day per capita Colombia
2000s 0.7186 grams of protein per day per capita 1.68 grams of protein per day per capita 0.966 grams of protein per day per capita Colombia
2010s 2.03 grams of protein per day per capita 2.14 grams of protein per day per capita 0.107 grams of protein per day per capita Colombia
2020s 3.01 grams of protein per day per capita 3.04 grams of protein per day per capita 0.03 grams of protein per day per capita Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, Burkina Faso or Colombia?
Colombia, at 3.08 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Burkina Faso and Colombia?
0.11 grams of protein per day per capita, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Colombia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Colombia rank globally for animal protein consumption?
Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Colombia ranks 119th 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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