Belize vs El Salvador: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita

Belize
40.04 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
El Salvador
36.98 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Belize rank
110th
El Salvador rank
112th

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

  • Belize
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 40.04 grams of protein per day per capita against 36.98 grams of protein per day per capita in El Salvador, a difference of 3.06 grams of protein per day per capita.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 110th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 192 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 24.37 grams of protein per day per capita 12.07 grams of protein per day per capita 12.3 grams of protein per day per capita Belize
1970s 28.57 grams of protein per day per capita 12.9 grams of protein per day per capita 15.67 grams of protein per day per capita Belize
1980s 33.19 grams of protein per day per capita 13.04 grams of protein per day per capita 20.15 grams of protein per day per capita Belize
1990s 26.73 grams of protein per day per capita 15.45 grams of protein per day per capita 11.28 grams of protein per day per capita Belize
2000s 29.14 grams of protein per day per capita 23.46 grams of protein per day per capita 5.68 grams of protein per day per capita Belize
2010s 33.94 grams of protein per day per capita 31.2 grams of protein per day per capita 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita Belize
2020s 38.12 grams of protein per day per capita 35.58 grams of protein per day per capita 2.53 grams of protein per day per capita Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Belize or El Salvador?
Belize, at 40.04 grams of protein per day per capita against 36.98 grams of protein per day per capita in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Belize and El Salvador?
3.06 grams of protein per day per capita, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
Belize ranks 110th and El Salvador ranks 112th 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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