Guyana vs USSR: Animal protein consumption
Guyana
7.81 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
USSR
7.91 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1991
Guyana rank
42nd
USSR rank
40th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Guyana
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 7.91 grams of protein per day per capita against 7.81 grams of protein per day per capita in Guyana, a difference of 0.1 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 42nd and USSR ranks 40th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and USSR in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.23 grams of protein per day per capita | Guyana |
| 1970s | 8.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.55 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.4601 grams of protein per day per capita | USSR |
| 1980s | 12.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.56 grams of protein per day per capita | Guyana |
| 1990s | 12.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.52 grams of protein per day per capita | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Guyana or USSR?
- USSR, at 7.91 grams of protein per day per capita against 7.81 grams of protein per day per capita in Guyana as of 1991.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Guyana and USSR?
- 0.1 grams of protein per day per capita, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Guyana and USSR rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Guyana ranks 42nd and USSR ranks 40th 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.