Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita

Nicaragua
30.61 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
31.66 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
125th
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 31.66 grams of protein per day per capita against 30.61 grams of protein per day per capita in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.05 grams of protein per day per capita.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 192 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 22.85 grams of protein per day per capita 36.42 grams of protein per day per capita 13.58 grams of protein per day per capita Papua New Guinea
2020s 29.93 grams of protein per day per capita 31.81 grams of protein per day per capita 1.87 grams of protein per day per capita Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 31.66 grams of protein per day per capita against 30.61 grams of protein per day per capita in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
1.05 grams of protein per day per capita, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd 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.