Netherlands vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Animal protein consumption

Netherlands
5.16
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5
in 2023
Netherlands rank
82nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
85th

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02468196119922023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 5.16 against 5 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.68 5.27 1.59 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 3.48 4.48 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 3.22 4.29 1.07 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 4.57 4.82 0.2506 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 6.87 5.39 1.49 Netherlands
2010s 5.67 5.47 0.195 Netherlands
2020s 5.23 5.05 0.175 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, Netherlands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Netherlands, at 5.16 against 5 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.16, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for animal protein consumption?
Netherlands ranks 82nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Animal protein consumption
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed