El Salvador vs Romania: Animal protein consumption
El Salvador
2.25 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Romania
2.27 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
El Salvador rank
135th
Romania rank
132nd
Animal protein consumption over time
- El Salvador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 2.27 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.25 grams of protein per day per capita in El Salvador, a difference of 0.02 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
El Salvador ranks 135th and Romania ranks 132nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5267 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.9014 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.3747 grams of protein per day per capita | Romania |
| 1970s | 0.4967 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.52 grams of protein per day per capita | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.6506 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.82 grams of protein per day per capita | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.6326 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.03 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.3924 grams of protein per day per capita | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.391 grams of protein per day per capita | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.456 grams of protein per day per capita | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 2.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0325 grams of protein per day per capita | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, El Salvador or Romania?
- Romania, at 2.27 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.25 grams of protein per day per capita in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between El Salvador and Romania?
- 0.02 grams of protein per day per capita, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- El Salvador ranks 135th and Romania ranks 132nd 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.