Colombia vs Uruguay: Animal protein consumption

Colombia
3.08 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Uruguay
3.22 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Colombia rank
118th
Uruguay rank
116th

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
123196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 3.22 grams of protein per day per capita against 3.08 grams of protein per day per capita in Colombia, a difference of 0.14 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Colombia ranks 118th and Uruguay ranks 116th of 191 countries.

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About this data

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

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.