Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Daily per capita protein supply
Saudi Arabia
103.8 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Uruguay
104.53 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
63rd
Uruguay rank
61st
Daily per capita protein supply over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 104.53 grams of protein per day per capita against 103.8 grams of protein per day per capita in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.73 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 61st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 85 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.04 grams of protein per day per capita | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 86.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 84.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.22 grams of protein per day per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 123.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 80.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.66 grams of protein per day per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 109.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 85.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 24.55 grams of protein per day per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 98.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 85.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.77 grams of protein per day per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 100.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 94.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.91 grams of protein per day per capita | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 106.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 102.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.47 grams of protein per day per capita | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 104.53 grams of protein per day per capita against 103.8 grams of protein per day per capita in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 0.73 grams of protein per day per capita, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 61st 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
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.