New Caledonia vs New Zealand: Animal protein consumption
New Caledonia
6.31 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
New Zealand
6.5 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
65th
New Zealand rank
64th
Animal protein consumption over time
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 6.5 grams of protein per day per capita against 6.31 grams of protein per day per capita in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.19 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 65th and New Zealand ranks 64th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.76 grams of protein per day per capita | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 3.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.09 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0792 grams of protein per day per capita | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 5.67 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.84 grams of protein per day per capita | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 5.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.87 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.008 grams of protein per day per capita | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 5.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.71 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.73 grams of protein per day per capita | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.85 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0852 grams of protein per day per capita | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 6.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0052 grams of protein per day per capita | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal protein consumption, New Caledonia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 6.5 grams of protein per day per capita against 6.31 grams of protein per day per capita in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in animal protein consumption between New Caledonia and New Zealand?
- 0.19 grams of protein per day per capita, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and New Zealand rank globally for animal protein consumption?
- New Caledonia ranks 65th and New Zealand ranks 64th 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.