Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods was 13.99 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.99
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
172nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
15.58
in 2013
All-time low
5.99
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sierra Leone is 13.99, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sierra Leone peaked at 15.58 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.99, in 2001.

That places Sierra Leone 172nd 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.

Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 6.36
1962 7.14 +12.4%
1963 7.35 +2.8%
1964 8.31 +13.2%
1965 8.51 +2.4%
1966 8.85 +4.0%
1967 8.27 -6.5%
1968 6.89 -16.7%
1969 7.95 +15.4%
1970 8.42 +5.9%
1971 8.2 -2.6%
1972 9.59 +17.0%
1973 11.91 +24.3%
1974 11.18 -6.2%
1975 10.65 -4.7%
1976 9.57 -10.1%
1977 9.42 -1.6%
1978 9.38 -0.4%
1979 10.3 +9.7%
1980 10.76 +4.5%
1981 11.31 +5.1%
1982 9.56 -15.5%
1983 9.02 -5.7%
1984 8.12 -9.9%
1985 7.75 -4.6%
1986 7.56 -2.5%
1987 7.29 -3.5%
1988 6.97 -4.4%
1989 6.78 -2.8%
1990 6.74 -0.5%
1991 7.58 +12.4%
1992 7.82 +3.2%
1993 7.27 -7.1%
1994 6.72 -7.5%
1995 6.9 +2.6%
1996 6.71 -2.7%
1997 6.83 +1.8%
1998 6.44 -5.8%
1999 6.19 -3.9%
2000 6.85 +10.7%
2001 5.99 -12.6%
2002 6.9 +15.2%
2003 7.56 +9.6%
2004 9.75 +29.1%
2005 10.24 +5.0%
2006 10.51 +2.6%
2007 10.48 -0.2%
2008 13.62 +29.9%
2009 13.41 -1.5%
2010 14.28 +6.5%
2011 14.35 +0.5%
2012 14.83 +3.3%
2013 15.58 +5.1%
2014 15.2 -2.4%
2015 14.09 -7.3%
2016 13.55 -3.8%
2017 13.33 -1.6%
2018 13.48 +1.1%
2019 14.17 +5.1%
2020 14.35 +1.3%
2021 14.87 +3.6%
2022 13.88 -6.7%
2023 13.99 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.74 6.36 8.85 9
1970s 9.86 8.2 11.91 10
1980s 8.51 6.78 11.31 10
1990s 6.92 6.19 7.82 10
2000s 9.53 5.99 13.62 10
2010s 14.29 13.33 15.58 10
2020s 14.27 13.88 14.87 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 169 Angola 14.33 compare
  2. 170 Iraq 14.03 compare
  3. 171 Cameroon 13.99 compare
  4. 173 Benin 13.96 compare
  5. 174 Tanzania, United Republic of 13.77 compare
  6. 175 Zambia 13.3 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sierra Leone?
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 15.58 in 2013.
What is the lowest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 5.99 in 2001.
How does Sierra Leone rank for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods?
Sierra Leone ranks 172nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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