Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 19.62 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 2010–2023
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 protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Comoros is 19.62 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 22.9 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.86 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2018.
Comoros ranks 149th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | grams of protein per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.09 grams of protein per day per capita | — |
| 2011 | 17.69 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 17.49 grams of protein per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 18.04 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 18.62 grams of protein per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 18.16 grams of protein per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 20.02 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 18.89 grams of protein per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 16.86 grams of protein per day per capita | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 18.96 grams of protein per day per capita | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 20.94 grams of protein per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 22.9 grams of protein per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 21.25 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 19.62 grams of protein per day per capita | -7.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 19.62 grams of protein per day per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.18 grams of protein per day per capita, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 19.62 grams of protein per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.05 grams of protein per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 16.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 20.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 22.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 146 Central African Republic 21.15 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 147 Namibia 21.05 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 148 India 20.01 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 150 Gambia 19.14 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 151 Sudan 18.7 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 152 Bangladesh 18.36 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 11.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 27.95 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 19.62 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 protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 22.9 grams of protein per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.86 grams of protein per day per capita in 2018.
- How does Comoros rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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 Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita. 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.