Germany vs Sweden: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita

Germany
73.59 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Sweden
72.76 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Germany rank
24th
Sweden rank
27th

Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 73.59 grams of protein per day per capita against 72.76 grams of protein per day per capita in Sweden, a difference of 0.83 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Germany ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 27th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 47.32 grams of protein per day per capita 55.77 grams of protein per day per capita 8.45 grams of protein per day per capita Sweden
1970s 55.25 grams of protein per day per capita 61.46 grams of protein per day per capita 6.22 grams of protein per day per capita Sweden
1980s 61.21 grams of protein per day per capita 65.62 grams of protein per day per capita 4.4 grams of protein per day per capita Sweden
1990s 57.47 grams of protein per day per capita 65.37 grams of protein per day per capita 7.9 grams of protein per day per capita Sweden
2000s 60.81 grams of protein per day per capita 71.45 grams of protein per day per capita 10.63 grams of protein per day per capita Sweden
2010s 70.23 grams of protein per day per capita 74.51 grams of protein per day per capita 4.28 grams of protein per day per capita Sweden
2020s 73.2 grams of protein per day per capita 72.33 grams of protein per day per capita 0.8725 grams of protein per day per capita Germany

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 Sweden?
Germany, at 73.59 grams of protein per day per capita against 72.76 grams of protein per day per capita in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Germany and Sweden?
0.83 grams of protein per day per capita, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
Germany ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 27th 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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Indicator
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.