Denmark vs Portugal: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita
Denmark
126.33 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Portugal
126.35 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Denmark rank
11th
Portugal rank
10th
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 126.35 grams per day per capita against 126.33 grams per day per capita in Denmark, a difference of 0.02 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.2 grams per day per capita | 76.52 grams per day per capita | 2.68 grams per day per capita | Denmark |
| 1970s | 80.4 grams per day per capita | 82.07 grams per day per capita | 1.67 grams per day per capita | Portugal |
| 1980s | 93.32 grams per day per capita | 86.04 grams per day per capita | 7.28 grams per day per capita | Denmark |
| 1990s | 105.29 grams per day per capita | 107.74 grams per day per capita | 2.45 grams per day per capita | Portugal |
| 2000s | 107.57 grams per day per capita | 113.56 grams per day per capita | 5.99 grams per day per capita | Portugal |
| 2010s | 119.17 grams per day per capita | 118.15 grams per day per capita | 1.02 grams per day per capita | Denmark |
| 2020s | 126.72 grams per day per capita | 120.34 grams per day per capita | 6.38 grams per day per capita | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 126.35 grams per day per capita against 126.33 grams per day per capita in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.02 grams per day per capita, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 10th 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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About this data
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.