Congo vs Tanzania: Daily per capita protein supply

Congo
58.89 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Tanzania
60.46 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Congo rank
168th
Tanzania rank
167th

Daily per capita protein supply over time

  • Congo
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 60.46 grams of protein per day per capita against 58.89 grams of protein per day per capita in Congo, a difference of 1.57 grams of protein per day per capita.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 168th and Tanzania ranks 167th of 191 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 33.57 grams of protein per day per capita 42.53 grams of protein per day per capita 8.96 grams of protein per day per capita Tanzania
1970s 34.42 grams of protein per day per capita 48.05 grams of protein per day per capita 13.62 grams of protein per day per capita Tanzania
1980s 42.01 grams of protein per day per capita 54.39 grams of protein per day per capita 12.38 grams of protein per day per capita Tanzania
1990s 43 grams of protein per day per capita 53.59 grams of protein per day per capita 10.59 grams of protein per day per capita Tanzania
2000s 43.14 grams of protein per day per capita 53.89 grams of protein per day per capita 10.74 grams of protein per day per capita Tanzania
2010s 47.76 grams of protein per day per capita 57.87 grams of protein per day per capita 10.12 grams of protein per day per capita Tanzania
2020s 55.16 grams of protein per day per capita 59 grams of protein per day per capita 3.85 grams of protein per day per capita Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Congo or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 60.46 grams of protein per day per capita against 58.89 grams of protein per day per capita in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Congo and Tanzania?
1.57 grams of protein per day per capita, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo and Tanzania rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
Congo ranks 168th and Tanzania ranks 167th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.