Bangladesh vs Gambia: Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods
Bangladesh
18.36 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Gambia
19.14 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
152nd
Gambia rank
150th
Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods over time
- Bangladesh
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 19.14 grams of protein per day per capita against 18.36 grams of protein per day per capita in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.78 grams of protein per day per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 152nd and Gambia ranks 150th of 192 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.19 grams of protein per day per capita | Gambia |
| 1970s | 5.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.41 grams of protein per day per capita | Gambia |
| 1980s | 4.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.6 grams of protein per day per capita | Gambia |
| 1990s | 5.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.07 grams of protein per day per capita | Gambia |
| 2000s | 7.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.14 grams of protein per day per capita | Gambia |
| 2010s | 11.72 grams of protein per day per capita | 18.03 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.31 grams of protein per day per capita | Gambia |
| 2020s | 16.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.61 grams of protein per day per capita | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods, Bangladesh or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 19.14 grams of protein per day per capita against 18.36 grams of protein per day per capita in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods between Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 0.78 grams of protein per day per capita, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods?
- Bangladesh ranks 152nd and Gambia ranks 150th of 192 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 protein supply from animal and plant-based foods. 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.