Afghanistan vs Ethiopia: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita

Afghanistan
8.72 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Ethiopia
6.93 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
185th
Ethiopia rank
187th

Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ethiopia
5101520196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 8.72 grams of protein per day per capita against 6.93 grams of protein per day per capita in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.79 grams of protein per day per capita.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 185th and Ethiopia ranks 187th of 192 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.58 grams of protein per day per capita 5.06 grams of protein per day per capita 11.51 grams of protein per day per capita Afghanistan
2000s 12.88 grams of protein per day per capita 6.7 grams of protein per day per capita 6.17 grams of protein per day per capita Afghanistan
2010s 12.16 grams of protein per day per capita 7.01 grams of protein per day per capita 5.15 grams of protein per day per capita Afghanistan
2020s 9.8 grams of protein per day per capita 7 grams of protein per day per capita 2.8 grams of protein per day per capita Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Ethiopia?
Afghanistan, at 8.72 grams of protein per day per capita against 6.93 grams of protein per day per capita in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
1.79 grams of protein per day per capita, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Ethiopia rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 185th and Ethiopia ranks 187th 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 Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.