Nepal vs Turkey: Animal protein consumption
Nepal
1.32 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Turkey
1.41 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Nepal rank
161st
Turkey rank
159th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Nepal
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.41 grams of protein per day per capita against 1.32 grams of protein per day per capita in Nepal, a difference of 0.09 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 161st and Turkey ranks 159th of 192 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0447 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.04 grams of protein per day per capita | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0.0538 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.16 grams of protein per day per capita | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0.1286 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.27 grams of protein per day per capita | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.2667 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 2 grams of protein per day per capita | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.4788 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.833 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.54 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.712 grams of protein per day per capita | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.1775 grams of protein per day per capita | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Nepal or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.41 grams of protein per day per capita against 1.32 grams of protein per day per capita in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Nepal and Turkey?
- 0.09 grams of protein per day per capita, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Turkey?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Turkey rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Nepal ranks 161st and Turkey ranks 159th 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.