Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 75.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Argentina stood at 75.6 grams of protein per day per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Argentina peaked at 75.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.01 grams of protein per day per capita, in 2002.
That places Argentina 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 71.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 66.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 72.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 60.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 72.7 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.9 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.44 grams of protein per day per capita | 68.04 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.01 grams of protein per day per capita | 67.16 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 62.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 72.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 74.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 75.6 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 16 Macao 79.13 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 17 Spain 78.39 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 18 Finland 77.63 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 20 France 75.47 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 21 Hong Kong 75.02 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 22 Estonia 74.94 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 219.9% (2024)
- GDP per capita 13,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 609.23 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 13,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,241 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 130.88 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Argentina?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Argentina was 75.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 75.6 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.01 grams of protein per day per capita in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.