Germany vs Hong Kong, China: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita
Germany
73.59 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
75.02 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Germany rank
24th
Hong Kong, China rank
21st
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita over time
- Germany
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 75.02 grams of protein per day per capita against 73.59 grams of protein per day per capita in Germany, a difference of 1.43 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 24th and Hong Kong, China ranks 21st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong, China in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.32 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.73 grams of protein per day per capita | Germany |
| 1970s | 55.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 47.31 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.94 grams of protein per day per capita | Germany |
| 1980s | 61.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.29 grams of protein per day per capita | Germany |
| 1990s | 57.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 67.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.81 grams of protein per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 60.81 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 13.49 grams of protein per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 70.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 99.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 29.04 grams of protein per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 73.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 89.08 grams of protein per day per capita | 15.88 grams of protein per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Germany or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 75.02 grams of protein per day per capita against 73.59 grams of protein per day per capita in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Germany and Hong Kong, China?
- 1.43 grams of protein per day per capita, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Hong Kong, China rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 24th and Hong Kong, China ranks 21st 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 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.