Australia vs Netherlands: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita
Australia
80.94 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Netherlands
81.47 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Netherlands rank
11th
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 81.47 grams of protein per day per capita against 80.94 grams of protein per day per capita in Australia, a difference of 0.53 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 15.62 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 1970s | 73.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 62.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.97 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 1980s | 69.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.81 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 1990s | 69.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 70.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.3343 grams of protein per day per capita | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 69.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 71.82 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.1 grams of protein per day per capita | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 83.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.89 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 2020s | 79.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 76.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Australia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 81.47 grams of protein per day per capita against 80.94 grams of protein per day per capita in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Netherlands?
- 0.53 grams of protein per day per capita, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th 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 Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita. 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.