Cyprus vs United States: Animal protein consumption

Cyprus
4.76 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
United States
4.68 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Cyprus rank
89th
United States rank
91st

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Cyprus
  • United States
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 4.76 grams of protein per day per capita against 4.68 grams of protein per day per capita in United States, a difference of 0.08 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Cyprus ranks 89th and United States ranks 91st of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus United States Difference Ahead
1960s 1.91 grams of protein per day per capita 3.11 grams of protein per day per capita 1.21 grams of protein per day per capita United States
1970s 1.92 grams of protein per day per capita 3.53 grams of protein per day per capita 1.61 grams of protein per day per capita United States
1980s 2.87 grams of protein per day per capita 4.22 grams of protein per day per capita 1.34 grams of protein per day per capita United States
1990s 4.88 grams of protein per day per capita 4.96 grams of protein per day per capita 0.0738 grams of protein per day per capita United States
2000s 5.6 grams of protein per day per capita 5.24 grams of protein per day per capita 0.3685 grams of protein per day per capita Cyprus
2010s 5.56 grams of protein per day per capita 4.57 grams of protein per day per capita 0.991 grams of protein per day per capita Cyprus
2020s 4.83 grams of protein per day per capita 4.71 grams of protein per day per capita 0.1125 grams of protein per day per capita Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, Cyprus or United States?
Cyprus, at 4.76 grams of protein per day per capita against 4.68 grams of protein per day per capita in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Cyprus and United States?
0.08 grams of protein per day per capita, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and United States rank globally for animal protein consumption?
Cyprus ranks 89th and United States ranks 91st 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

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.