Cuba vs Japan: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita

Cuba
95.29 grams per day per capita
in 2019
Japan
93.76 grams per day per capita
in 2022
Cuba rank
84th
Japan rank
86th

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

  • Cuba
  • Japan
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 95.29 grams per day per capita against 93.76 grams per day per capita in Japan, a difference of 1.53 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Cuba ranks 84th and Japan ranks 86th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 55.1 grams per day per capita 75.1 grams per day per capita 20 grams per day per capita Japan
1970s 66.17 grams per day per capita 84.15 grams per day per capita 17.98 grams per day per capita Japan
1980s 72.55 grams per day per capita 91.67 grams per day per capita 19.12 grams per day per capita Japan
1990s 58.5 grams per day per capita 95.56 grams per day per capita 37.06 grams per day per capita Japan
2000s 78.26 grams per day per capita 91.55 grams per day per capita 13.3 grams per day per capita Japan
2010s 94.09 grams per day per capita 90.39 grams per day per capita 3.7 grams per day per capita Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita, Cuba or Japan?
Cuba, at 95.29 grams per day per capita against 93.76 grams per day per capita in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita between Cuba and Japan?
1.53 grams per day per capita, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Japan?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Cuba and Japan rank globally for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
Cuba ranks 84th and Japan ranks 86th 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.