Iran vs Laos: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita
Iran
24.83 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Laos
25.37 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Iran rank
141st
Laos rank
140th
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iran
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 25.37 grams of protein per day per capita against 24.83 grams of protein per day per capita in Iran, a difference of 0.54 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 141st and Laos ranks 140th of 192 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.15 grams of protein per day per capita | Iran |
| 1970s | 14.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.04 grams of protein per day per capita | Iran |
| 1980s | 16.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.33 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.09 grams of protein per day per capita | Iran |
| 1990s | 17.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.11 grams of protein per day per capita | Iran |
| 2000s | 21.16 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.27 grams of protein per day per capita | Iran |
| 2010s | 27.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.69 grams of protein per day per capita | Iran |
| 2020s | 25.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 24.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.9575 grams of protein per day per capita | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Iran or Laos?
- Laos, at 25.37 grams of protein per day per capita against 24.83 grams of protein per day per capita in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Iran and Laos?
- 0.54 grams of protein per day per capita, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Laos?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Laos rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 141st and Laos ranks 140th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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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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.