Italy vs Korea: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein

Italy
7.4%
in 2023
Korea
7.4%
in 2023
Italy rank
62nd
Korea rank
61st

Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein over time

  • Italy
  • Korea
2468196119922023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 7.4% against 7.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 62nd and Korea ranks 61st of 192 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 4.4% 1.2% 3.2% Italy
1970s 5.4% 1.7% 3.7% Italy
1980s 6.4% 3.0% 3.5% Italy
1990s 6.7% 4.3% 2.4% Italy
2000s 6.7% 5.1% 1.6% Italy
2010s 7.4% 6.6% 0.9% Italy
2020s 7.4% 7.2% 0.2% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein, Italy or Korea?
Korea, at 7.4% against 7.4% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein between Italy and Korea?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Italy and Korea rank globally for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
Italy ranks 62nd and Korea ranks 61st 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 Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein
Unit
%
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
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