Malta vs Tonga: Animal protein consumption
Malta
8.35 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Tonga
8.28 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Malta rank
34th
Tonga rank
35th
Animal protein consumption over time
- Malta
- Tonga
How they compare
Malta currently reports 8.35 grams of protein per day per capita against 8.28 grams of protein per day per capita in Tonga, a difference of 0.07 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 34th and Tonga ranks 35th of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.86 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.6614 grams of protein per day per capita | Malta |
| 2020s | 8.16 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0764 grams of protein per day per capita | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Malta or Tonga?
- Malta, at 8.35 grams of protein per day per capita against 8.28 grams of protein per day per capita in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Malta and Tonga?
- 0.07 grams of protein per day per capita, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Malta ranks 34th and Tonga ranks 35th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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.