India vs Namibia: Animal protein consumption
India
2.68 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Namibia
2.86 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
India rank
127th
Namibia rank
124th
Animal protein consumption over time
- India
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.68 grams of protein per day per capita in India, a difference of 0.18 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
India ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6619 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.33 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.67 grams of protein per day per capita | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.8447 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.39 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.54 grams of protein per day per capita | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.8956 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.01 grams of protein per day per capita | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.84 grams of protein per day per capita | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.59 grams of protein per day per capita | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.56 grams of protein per day per capita | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.3125 grams of protein per day per capita | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, India or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.68 grams of protein per day per capita in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between India and Namibia?
- 0.18 grams of protein per day per capita, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Namibia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Namibia rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- India ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 124th 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.