Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita
Somalia
16.86 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2022
Sri Lanka
17.94 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Somalia rank
158th
Sri Lanka rank
155th
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita over time
- Somalia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 17.94 grams of protein per day per capita against 16.86 grams of protein per day per capita in Somalia, a difference of 1.08 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 158th and Sri Lanka ranks 155th of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 18.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.81 grams of protein per day per capita | Somalia |
| 2020s | 17.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 18.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.03 grams of protein per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 17.94 grams of protein per day per capita against 16.86 grams of protein per day per capita in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.08 grams of protein per day per capita, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Somalia and Sri Lanka rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Somalia ranks 158th and Sri Lanka ranks 155th 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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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.