Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin over time
- Burundi
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.65 grams per day per capita against 3.03 grams per day per capita in Burundi, a difference of 0.62 grams per day per capita.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 192nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 191st of 192 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.65 grams per day per capita | 3.87 grams per day per capita | 1.22 grams per day per capita | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 3.04 grams per day per capita | 3.62 grams per day per capita | 0.577 grams per day per capita | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.65 grams per day per capita against 3.03 grams per day per capita in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.62 grams per day per capita, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin?
- Burundi ranks 192nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 191st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily supply of protein from animal-based vs. plant-based products, measured as the average supply in grams per person per day. Protein of animal origin includes protein supplied in the form of all meat commodities, eggs and dairy products, and fish and seafood. Countries that lie above the grey line source a higher proportion of protein from animal-based than plant-based foods.