Chile vs Zambia: Animal protein consumption
Chile
3.32 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Zambia
3.31 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Chile rank
112th
Zambia rank
113th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Chile
- Zambia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 3.32 grams of protein per day per capita against 3.31 grams of protein per day per capita in Zambia, a difference of 0.01 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Chile ranks 112th and Zambia ranks 113th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.19 grams of protein per day per capita | Zambia |
| 1970s | 3.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.7113 grams of protein per day per capita | Zambia |
| 1980s | 3.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.6409 grams of protein per day per capita | Chile |
| 1990s | 3.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.38 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.59 grams of protein per day per capita | Chile |
| 2000s | 5.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.24 grams of protein per day per capita | Chile |
| 2010s | 3.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.659 grams of protein per day per capita | Chile |
| 2020s | 3.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 0 grams of protein per day per capita | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Chile or Zambia?
- Chile, at 3.32 grams of protein per day per capita against 3.31 grams of protein per day per capita in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Chile and Zambia?
- 0.01 grams of protein per day per capita, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Zambia rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Chile ranks 112th and Zambia ranks 113th 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.