South Korea vs Switzerland: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita
South Korea
63.28 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Switzerland
63.5 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
South Korea rank
46th
Switzerland rank
45th
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita over time
- South Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 63.5 grams of protein per day per capita against 63.28 grams of protein per day per capita in South Korea, a difference of 0.22 grams of protein per day per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 192 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.35 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 12.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.71 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 21.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 63.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.7 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 31.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 60.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 28.73 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 38.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.98 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 54.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.43 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 61.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.85 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, South Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 63.5 grams of protein per day per capita against 63.28 grams of protein per day per capita in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between South Korea and Switzerland?
- 0.22 grams of protein per day per capita, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- South Korea ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 45th 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.