Egypt vs Peru: Daily per capita protein supply

Egypt
89.77 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Peru
88.55 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Egypt rank
101st
Peru rank
104th

Daily per capita protein supply over time

  • Egypt
  • Peru
020406080100196119922023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 89.77 grams of protein per day per capita against 88.55 grams of protein per day per capita in Peru, a difference of 1.22 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 101st and Peru ranks 104th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 64.14 grams of protein per day per capita 52.42 grams of protein per day per capita 11.72 grams of protein per day per capita Egypt
1970s 66.29 grams of protein per day per capita 53.43 grams of protein per day per capita 12.86 grams of protein per day per capita Egypt
1980s 78.94 grams of protein per day per capita 53.19 grams of protein per day per capita 25.75 grams of protein per day per capita Egypt
1990s 83.07 grams of protein per day per capita 57.69 grams of protein per day per capita 25.38 grams of protein per day per capita Egypt
2000s 86.05 grams of protein per day per capita 65.4 grams of protein per day per capita 20.65 grams of protein per day per capita Egypt
2010s 91.94 grams of protein per day per capita 81.52 grams of protein per day per capita 10.42 grams of protein per day per capita Egypt
2020s 90.65 grams of protein per day per capita 89.69 grams of protein per day per capita 0.9625 grams of protein per day per capita Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Egypt or Peru?
Egypt, at 89.77 grams of protein per day per capita against 88.55 grams of protein per day per capita in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Egypt and Peru?
1.22 grams of protein per day per capita, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
Egypt ranks 101st and Peru ranks 104th 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.