Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita
Ghana
67.94 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Sri Lanka
67.54 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Ghana rank
153rd
Sri Lanka rank
155th
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 67.94 grams per day per capita against 67.54 grams per day per capita in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ghana ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 155th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.44 grams per day per capita | 46.92 grams per day per capita | 8.48 grams per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 42.93 grams per day per capita | 45.53 grams per day per capita | 2.59 grams per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 35.78 grams per day per capita | 48.28 grams per day per capita | 12.5 grams per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 45.2 grams per day per capita | 51.51 grams per day per capita | 6.31 grams per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 55.3 grams per day per capita | 53.21 grams per day per capita | 2.08 grams per day per capita | Ghana |
| 2010s | 64.3 grams per day per capita | 69 grams per day per capita | 4.7 grams per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 68.73 grams per day per capita | 71.28 grams per day per capita | 2.55 grams per day per capita | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Ghana, at 67.94 grams per day per capita against 67.54 grams per day per capita in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4 grams per day per capita, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 155th 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.