Animal protein consumption in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Animal protein consumption was 6.95 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Animal protein consumption in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2023
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 Cote d'Ivoire is 6.95 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 7.31 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.53 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2004.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Animal protein consumption in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.4 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 4.1 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 4.17 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 4.53 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 4.95 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 5.11 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 5.09 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 5.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 5.3 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 5.13 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 5.86 grams of protein per day per capita | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 5.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 5.22 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 6.74 grams of protein per day per capita | +29.2% |
| 1975 | 6.24 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 6.26 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 4.96 grams of protein per day per capita | -20.8% |
| 1978 | 4.91 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 5.84 grams of protein per day per capita | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 5.44 grams of protein per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 6.1 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 5.39 grams of protein per day per capita | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 4.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -15.8% |
| 1984 | 4.52 grams of protein per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.42 grams of protein per day per capita | +20.1% |
| 1986 | 6.01 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 5.92 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 6.85 grams of protein per day per capita | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 6.51 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 5.73 grams of protein per day per capita | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 4.74 grams of protein per day per capita | -17.2% |
| 1992 | 5.03 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 4.38 grams of protein per day per capita | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 3.73 grams of protein per day per capita | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 3.97 grams of protein per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 3.9 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 3.63 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 4.12 grams of protein per day per capita | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 4.97 grams of protein per day per capita | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 3.58 grams of protein per day per capita | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 3.92 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 3.77 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 4.08 grams of protein per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 3.53 grams of protein per day per capita | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 3.97 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 3.83 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 3.75 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 4.41 grams of protein per day per capita | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 4.83 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 3.91 grams of protein per day per capita | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 4.14 grams of protein per day per capita | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 3.69 grams of protein per day per capita | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 3.76 grams of protein per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.46 grams of protein per day per capita | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 5.37 grams of protein per day per capita | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 5.4 grams of protein per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.27 grams of protein per day per capita | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 7.09 grams of protein per day per capita | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 6.86 grams of protein per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 7.07 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 7.31 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 7.12 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 6.95 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.4% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 6.95 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.69 grams of protein per day per capita, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 6.95 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.24 grams of protein per day per capita, 3.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.11 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.95 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 58 Jamaica 7.35 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 59 Denmark 7.22 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 60 Luxembourg 6.99 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 6.94 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 63 Russia 6.92 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 64 New Zealand 6.5 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 76.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 85.61 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 68.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 62.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 20.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 98.24 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Animal protein consumption in Cote d'Ivoire was 6.95 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.31 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.53 grams of protein per day per capita in 2004.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for animal protein consumption?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.