Benin vs Sierra Leone: Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods
Benin
13.96 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2022
Sierra Leone
13.99 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Benin rank
173rd
Sierra Leone rank
172nd
Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 13.99 grams of protein per day per capita against 13.96 grams of protein per day per capita in Benin, a difference of 0.03 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Benin ranks 173rd and Sierra Leone ranks 172nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.3167 grams of protein per day per capita | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 8.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.13 grams of protein per day per capita | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 8.64 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.1245 grams of protein per day per capita | Benin |
| 1990s | 7.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.8749 grams of protein per day per capita | Benin |
| 2000s | 9.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.226 grams of protein per day per capita | Benin |
| 2010s | 15.58 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.29 grams of protein per day per capita | Benin |
| 2020s | 13.36 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.37 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.01 grams of protein per day per capita | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 13.99 grams of protein per day per capita against 13.96 grams of protein per day per capita in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.03 grams of protein per day per capita, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods?
- Benin ranks 173rd and Sierra Leone ranks 172nd 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.