South Korea vs Tuvalu: Animal protein consumption
South Korea
15.68 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Tuvalu
16.34 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Tuvalu rank
4th
Animal protein consumption over time
- South Korea
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 16.34 grams of protein per day per capita against 15.68 grams of protein per day per capita in South Korea, a difference of 0.66 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and Tuvalu ranks 4th of 192 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.06 grams of protein per day per capita | 13.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.21 grams of protein per day per capita | South Korea |
| 2020s | 15.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 15.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0582 grams of protein per day per capita | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, South Korea or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 16.34 grams of protein per day per capita against 15.68 grams of protein per day per capita in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between South Korea and Tuvalu?
- 0.66 grams of protein per day per capita, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tuvalu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Tuvalu rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Tuvalu ranks 4th 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.