Animal protein consumption in Bahrain
Bahrain: Animal protein consumption was 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.13 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
83rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.43 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
5.13 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Animal protein consumption in Bahrain, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for animal protein consumption in Bahrain is 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.4% over five years.
Bahrain ranks 83rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Animal protein consumption in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.42 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 2020 | 5.43 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.37 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.25 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.15 grams of protein per day per capita, 83% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.66 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 5.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 80 Comoros 5.26 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 81 Cameroon 5.16 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 82 Netherlands 5.16 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 84 Ireland 5 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 85 United Kingdom 5 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 86 Canada 4.97 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 275.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -62.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,701 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Bahrain?
- Animal protein consumption in Bahrain was 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.43 grams of protein per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for animal protein consumption?
- Bahrain ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Animal protein consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.