Mauritania vs Zimbabwe: Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods
Mauritania
32.22 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Zimbabwe
31.3 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritania rank
122nd
Zimbabwe rank
124th
Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods over time
- Mauritania
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita against 31.3 grams of protein per day per capita in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.92 grams of protein per day per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 122nd and Zimbabwe ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.45 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.86 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 36.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 24.06 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 35.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 25.01 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 30.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 21.23 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 33.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.95 grams of protein per day per capita | 22.23 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 32.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 28.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.99 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 31.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 30.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.16 grams of protein per day per capita | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods, Mauritania or Zimbabwe?
- Mauritania, at 32.22 grams of protein per day per capita against 31.3 grams of protein per day per capita in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods between Mauritania and Zimbabwe?
- 0.92 grams of protein per day per capita, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Zimbabwe rank globally for daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods?
- Mauritania ranks 122nd and Zimbabwe ranks 124th 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.