Cape Verde vs Mauritania: Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods
Cape Verde
33.59 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritania
32.22 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
119th
Mauritania rank
122nd
Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods over time
- Cape Verde
- Mauritania
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 33.59 grams of protein per day per capita against 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita in Mauritania, a difference of 1.37 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 119th and Mauritania ranks 122nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 45.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 40.69 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 9.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 36.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 27.18 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 16.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 18.91 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 20.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 30.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.61 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 25.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.02 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 31.37 grams of protein per day per capita | 32.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.36 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 33.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 31.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.43 grams of protein per day per capita | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods, Cape Verde or Mauritania?
- Cape Verde, at 33.59 grams of protein per day per capita against 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods between Cape Verde and Mauritania?
- 1.37 grams of protein per day per capita, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Mauritania rank globally for daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods?
- Cape Verde ranks 119th and Mauritania ranks 122nd 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.