Australia vs Denmark: Food supply and consumption — Protein supply

Australia
125 Grammes per person per day
in 2023
Denmark
126.3 Grammes per person per day
in 2023
Australia rank
9th
Denmark rank
6th

Food supply and consumption — Protein supply over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
050100150196119922023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 126.3 Grammes per person per day against 125 Grammes per person per day in Australia, a difference of 1.3 Grammes per person per day.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Denmark ranks 6th of 41 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 107.73 Grammes per person per day 79.19 Grammes per person per day 28.54 Grammes per person per day Australia
1970s 108.22 Grammes per person per day 80.39 Grammes per person per day 27.83 Grammes per person per day Australia
1980s 106.24 Grammes per person per day 93.34 Grammes per person per day 12.9 Grammes per person per day Australia
1990s 104.93 Grammes per person per day 105.35 Grammes per person per day 0.42 Grammes per person per day Denmark
2000s 104.56 Grammes per person per day 107.61 Grammes per person per day 3.05 Grammes per person per day Denmark
2010s 120.32 Grammes per person per day 119.17 Grammes per person per day 1.15 Grammes per person per day Australia
2020s 121.47 Grammes per person per day 126.7 Grammes per person per day 5.23 Grammes per person per day Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food supply and consumption — protein supply, Australia or Denmark?
Denmark, at 126.3 Grammes per person per day against 125 Grammes per person per day in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in food supply and consumption — protein supply between Australia and Denmark?
1.3 Grammes per person per day, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for food supply and consumption — protein supply?
Australia ranks 9th and Denmark ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Food supply and consumption — Protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food supply and consumption — Protein supply
Unit
Grammes per person per day
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
51 places, 2,852 data points, 1961–2023
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