Kiribati vs Maldives: Animal protein consumption
Kiribati
22.62 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Maldives
24.63 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Kiribati rank
3rd
Maldives rank
1st
Animal protein consumption over time
- Kiribati
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 24.63 grams of protein per day per capita against 22.62 grams of protein per day per capita in Kiribati, a difference of 2.01 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 3rd and Maldives ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 15.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.57 grams of protein per day per capita | Maldives |
| 1970s | 13.54 grams of protein per day per capita | 28.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.53 grams of protein per day per capita | Maldives |
| 1980s | 18.36 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.87 grams of protein per day per capita | 18.5 grams of protein per day per capita | Maldives |
| 1990s | 20.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 23.36 grams of protein per day per capita | Maldives |
| 2000s | 19.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 45.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 26.02 grams of protein per day per capita | Maldives |
| 2010s | 23.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 20.07 grams of protein per day per capita | Maldives |
| 2020s | 23.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 25.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.89 grams of protein per day per capita | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Kiribati or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 24.63 grams of protein per day per capita against 22.62 grams of protein per day per capita in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Kiribati and Maldives?
- 2.01 grams of protein per day per capita, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Maldives?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Maldives rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Kiribati ranks 3rd and Maldives ranks 1st 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.