Moldova vs United States: Animal protein consumption
Moldova
4.75 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
United States
4.68 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Moldova rank
90th
United States rank
91st
Animal protein consumption over time
- Moldova
- United States
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 4.75 grams of protein per day per capita against 4.68 grams of protein per day per capita in United States, a difference of 0.07 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States ahead.
Moldova ranks 90th and United States ranks 91st of 192 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6982 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.29 grams of protein per day per capita | United States |
| 2000s | 2.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.45 grams of protein per day per capita | United States |
| 2010s | 3.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.8688 grams of protein per day per capita | United States |
| 2020s | 4.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0458 grams of protein per day per capita | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, Moldova or United States?
- Moldova, at 4.75 grams of protein per day per capita against 4.68 grams of protein per day per capita in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Moldova and United States?
- 0.07 grams of protein per day per capita, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and United States rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- Moldova ranks 90th and United States ranks 91st 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.