Denmark vs Norway: Food supply and consumption — Protein supply

Denmark
126.3 Grammes per person per day
in 2023
Norway
125.5 Grammes per person per day
in 2023
Denmark rank
6th
Norway rank
8th

Food supply and consumption — Protein supply over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
050100150196119922023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 126.3 Grammes per person per day against 125.5 Grammes per person per day in Norway, a difference of 0.8 Grammes per person per day.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 8th of 41 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 79.19 Grammes per person per day 87.02 Grammes per person per day 7.83 Grammes per person per day Norway
1970s 80.39 Grammes per person per day 92.03 Grammes per person per day 11.64 Grammes per person per day Norway
1980s 93.34 Grammes per person per day 100.29 Grammes per person per day 6.95 Grammes per person per day Norway
1990s 105.35 Grammes per person per day 101.34 Grammes per person per day 4.01 Grammes per person per day Denmark
2000s 107.61 Grammes per person per day 106.16 Grammes per person per day 1.45 Grammes per person per day Denmark
2010s 119.17 Grammes per person per day 128.46 Grammes per person per day 9.29 Grammes per person per day Norway
2020s 126.7 Grammes per person per day 127.45 Grammes per person per day 0.75 Grammes per person per day Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food supply and consumption — protein supply, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 126.3 Grammes per person per day against 125.5 Grammes per person per day in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in food supply and consumption — protein supply between Denmark and Norway?
0.8 Grammes per person per day, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for food supply and consumption — protein supply?
Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 8th 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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