Argentina vs United States of America: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita

Argentina
121.54 grams per day per capita
in 2023
United States of America
123.1 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Argentina rank
18th
United States of America rank
16th

Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 123.1 grams per day per capita against 121.54 grams per day per capita in Argentina, a difference of 1.56 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 16th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 103.67 grams per day per capita 99.33 grams per day per capita 4.34 grams per day per capita Argentina
1970s 102.48 grams per day per capita 99.2 grams per day per capita 3.28 grams per day per capita Argentina
1980s 99.72 grams per day per capita 103.35 grams per day per capita 3.63 grams per day per capita United States of America
1990s 98.95 grams per day per capita 111.72 grams per day per capita 12.76 grams per day per capita United States of America
2000s 95.81 grams per day per capita 114.95 grams per day per capita 19.14 grams per day per capita United States of America
2010s 107.47 grams per day per capita 118.55 grams per day per capita 11.08 grams per day per capita United States of America
2020s 120.11 grams per day per capita 122.88 grams per day per capita 2.78 grams per day per capita United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita, Argentina or United States of America?
United States of America, at 123.1 grams per day per capita against 121.54 grams per day per capita in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and United States of America?
1.56 grams per day per capita, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United States of America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and United States of America rank globally for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
Argentina ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 16th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing 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

Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.