Myanmar vs Vietnam: Animal protein consumption
Myanmar
11.81 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Vietnam
11.12 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Myanmar rank
21st
Vietnam rank
23rd
Animal protein consumption over time
- Myanmar
- Vietnam
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 11.81 grams of protein per day per capita against 11.12 grams of protein per day per capita in Vietnam, a difference of 0.69 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.5538 grams of protein per day per capita | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 3.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.1324 grams of protein per day per capita | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 4.04 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.8081 grams of protein per day per capita | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 3.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.1127 grams of protein per day per capita | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 8.11 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.9675 grams of protein per day per capita | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 14.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.19 grams of protein per day per capita | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 11.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.72 grams of protein per day per capita | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Myanmar or Vietnam?
- Myanmar, at 11.81 grams of protein per day per capita against 11.12 grams of protein per day per capita in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Myanmar and Vietnam?
- 0.69 grams of protein per day per capita, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Vietnam rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Myanmar ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 23rd 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.