Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.5%
in 2023
Guinea
7.9%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
192nd
Guinea rank
191st
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 7.9% against 5.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 192nd and Guinea ranks 191st of 192 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6% | 8.3% | 2.6% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 8.0% | 2.4% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 7.9% against 5.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
- 2.4%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 192nd and Guinea 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 Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from protein, measured as the daily caloric supply from protein as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.