Cameroon vs Senegal: Daily per capita protein supply
Cameroon
71.3 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Senegal
71.66 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Cameroon rank
143rd
Senegal rank
142nd
Daily per capita protein supply over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 71.66 grams of protein per day per capita against 71.3 grams of protein per day per capita in Cameroon, a difference of 0.36 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 63.64 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.3 grams of protein per day per capita | Senegal |
| 1970s | 61.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.8 grams of protein per day per capita | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 54.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 64.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.16 grams of protein per day per capita | Senegal |
| 1990s | 53.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 59.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.04 grams of protein per day per capita | Senegal |
| 2000s | 64.11 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.46 grams of protein per day per capita | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 75.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 62.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.93 grams of protein per day per capita | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 72.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 68.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.6 grams of protein per day per capita | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 71.66 grams of protein per day per capita against 71.3 grams of protein per day per capita in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0.36 grams of protein per day per capita, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
- Cameroon ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.