Belgium vs United States: Food supply and consumption — Protein supply

Belgium
120.3 Grammes per person per day
in 2023
United States
123.1 Grammes per person per day
in 2023
Belgium rank
13th
United States rank
10th

Food supply and consumption — Protein supply over time

  • Belgium
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 123.1 Grammes per person per day against 120.3 Grammes per person per day in Belgium, a difference of 2.8 Grammes per person per day.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 41 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United States Difference Ahead
2000s 99.19 Grammes per person per day 114 Grammes per person per day 14.81 Grammes per person per day United States
2010s 101.24 Grammes per person per day 118.56 Grammes per person per day 17.32 Grammes per person per day United States
2020s 114.85 Grammes per person per day 122.9 Grammes per person per day 8.05 Grammes per person per day United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food supply and consumption — protein supply, Belgium or United States?
United States, at 123.1 Grammes per person per day against 120.3 Grammes per person per day in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in food supply and consumption — protein supply between Belgium and United States?
2.8 Grammes per person per day, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United States rank globally for food supply and consumption — protein supply?
Belgium ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th 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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 2,852 data points, 1961–2023
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Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for fruits and vegetables consumption (survey data), as well as for key food supply (fat, calories, protein, sugar, etc.). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information on food supply. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information on survey data for consumption of vegetables and fruits.