Burkina Faso vs Niger: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
92.56 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Niger
92.53 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
93rd
Niger rank
94th
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 92.56 grams per day per capita against 92.53 grams per day per capita in Niger, a difference of 0.03 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 94th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.2 grams per day per capita | 48.99 grams per day per capita | 1.79 grams per day per capita | Niger |
| 1970s | 45.92 grams per day per capita | 58.09 grams per day per capita | 12.17 grams per day per capita | Niger |
| 1980s | 50.99 grams per day per capita | 59.3 grams per day per capita | 8.32 grams per day per capita | Niger |
| 1990s | 66.61 grams per day per capita | 56.45 grams per day per capita | 10.16 grams per day per capita | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 71.67 grams per day per capita | 70.73 grams per day per capita | 0.9442 grams per day per capita | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 77.22 grams per day per capita | 88.59 grams per day per capita | 11.38 grams per day per capita | Niger |
| 2020s | 92.58 grams per day per capita | 91.13 grams per day per capita | 1.45 grams per day per capita | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 92.56 grams per day per capita against 92.53 grams per day per capita in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 0.03 grams per day per capita, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 94th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita protein supply 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
Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.