Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Cameroon

Cameroon: Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods was 13.99 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
13.99
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
171st
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.64
in 2011
All-time low
9.28
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Cameroon, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Cameroon stood at 13.99.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Cameroon peaked at 14.64 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.28, in 1964.

That places Cameroon 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.03 9.28 10.89 9
1970s 10.87 10.23 11.74 10
1980s 12.46 11.4 14.13 10
1990s 11.76 11.01 12.84 10
2000s 13.24 12.45 14.18 10
2010s 13.93 13.02 14.64 10
2020s 13.95 12.97 14.49 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 168 Kenya 14.54 compare
  2. 169 Angola 14.33 compare
  3. 170 Iraq 14.03 compare
  4. 172 Sierra Leone 13.99 compare
  5. 173 Benin 13.96 compare
  6. 174 Tanzania 13.77 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

More reference data data for Cameroon

All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Cameroon?
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Cameroon was 13.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 14.64 in 2011.
What is the lowest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 9.28 in 1964.
How does Cameroon rank for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods?
Cameroon ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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