Daily per capita protein supply in Burundi

Burundi: Daily per capita protein supply was 38.94 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
38.94 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
190th
of 191 countries
All-time high
39.89 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2017
All-time low
30.97 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2014
Years of data
13
2010–2022

Daily per capita protein supply in Burundi, 2010–2022

0102030402010201620222010: 35.2 grams of protein per day per capita2011: 34.5 grams of protein per day per capita2012: 32.5 grams of protein per day per capita2013: 32.7 grams of protein per day per capita2014: 31 grams of protein per day per capita2015: 33.8 grams of protein per day per capita2016: 37.1 grams of protein per day per capita2017: 39.9 grams of protein per day per capita2018: 37.7 grams of protein per day per capita2019: 39.6 grams of protein per day per capita2020: 39.1 grams of protein per day per capita2021: 39 grams of protein per day per capita2022: 38.9 grams of protein per day per capita

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply in Burundi is 38.94 grams of protein per day per capita, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Burundi peaked at 39.89 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30.97 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2014.

That places Burundi 190th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.39 grams of protein per day per capita 30.97 grams of protein per day per capita 39.89 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 39.01 grams of protein per day per capita 38.94 grams of protein per day per capita 39.12 grams of protein per day per capita 3

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 187 Mozambique 44.69 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 188 Somalia 39.85 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 189 Madagascar 39.53 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 191 Democratic Republic of Congo 27.72 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Burundi?
Daily per capita protein supply in Burundi was 38.94 grams of protein per day per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 39.89 grams of protein per day per capita in 2017.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 30.97 grams of protein per day per capita in 2014.
How does Burundi rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Burundi ranks 190th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
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

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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.