Argentina vs East Timor: Animal protein consumption
Argentina
1.94 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
East Timor
2.12 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Argentina rank
142nd
East Timor rank
140th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Argentina
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 2.12 grams of protein per day per capita against 1.94 grams of protein per day per capita in Argentina, a difference of 0.18 grams of protein per day per capita.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 142nd and East Timor ranks 140th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 0 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.29 grams of protein per day per capita | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 0 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.43 grams of protein per day per capita | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 0 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.5 grams of protein per day per capita | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.1148 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.52 grams of protein per day per capita | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.02 grams of protein per day per capita | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.049 grams of protein per day per capita | East Timor |
| 2020s | 1.96 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.2225 grams of protein per day per capita | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Argentina or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 2.12 grams of protein per day per capita against 1.94 grams of protein per day per capita in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Argentina and East Timor?
- 0.18 grams of protein per day per capita, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and East Timor?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and East Timor rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Argentina ranks 142nd and East Timor ranks 140th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Animal protein consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.