Albania vs USSR: Per capita sources of protein

Albania
50.36 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
USSR
49.74 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1991
Albania rank
48th
USSR rank
51st

Per capita sources of protein over time

  • Albania
  • USSR
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Albania currently reports 50.36 grams of protein per day per capita against 49.74 grams of protein per day per capita in USSR, a difference of 0.62 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

Albania ranks 48th and USSR ranks 51st of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 47.28 grams of protein per day per capita 58.45 grams of protein per day per capita 11.17 grams of protein per day per capita USSR
1970s 53.58 grams of protein per day per capita 54.31 grams of protein per day per capita 0.7323 grams of protein per day per capita USSR
1980s 57.89 grams of protein per day per capita 51.44 grams of protein per day per capita 6.45 grams of protein per day per capita Albania
1990s 55.67 grams of protein per day per capita 50.05 grams of protein per day per capita 5.62 grams of protein per day per capita Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita sources of protein, Albania or USSR?
Albania, at 50.36 grams of protein per day per capita against 49.74 grams of protein per day per capita in USSR as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita sources of protein between Albania and USSR?
0.62 grams of protein per day per capita, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Albania and USSR rank globally for per capita sources of protein?
Albania ranks 48th and USSR ranks 51st 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 Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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