Azerbaijan vs South Africa: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita

Azerbaijan
38.65 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
South Africa
36.51 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
111th
South Africa rank
113th

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 38.65 grams of protein per day per capita against 36.51 grams of protein per day per capita in South Africa, a difference of 2.14 grams of protein per day per capita.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 113th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 17.07 grams of protein per day per capita 23 grams of protein per day per capita 5.93 grams of protein per day per capita South Africa
2000s 20.36 grams of protein per day per capita 28.15 grams of protein per day per capita 7.79 grams of protein per day per capita South Africa
2010s 32.88 grams of protein per day per capita 37.52 grams of protein per day per capita 4.63 grams of protein per day per capita South Africa
2020s 38.1 grams of protein per day per capita 37.85 grams of protein per day per capita 0.2525 grams of protein per day per capita Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Azerbaijan or South Africa?
Azerbaijan, at 38.65 grams of protein per day per capita against 36.51 grams of protein per day per capita in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Azerbaijan and South Africa?
2.14 grams of protein per day per capita, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and South Africa rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
Azerbaijan ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 113th 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

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