Japan vs New Zealand: Food supply and consumption — Protein supply
Food supply and consumption — Protein supply over time
- Japan
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 100.9 Grammes per person per day against 94.6 Grammes per person per day in Japan, a difference of 6.3 Grammes per person per day.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
Japan ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 28th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.82 Grammes per person per day | 96.73 Grammes per person per day | 18.91 Grammes per person per day | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 86.15 Grammes per person per day | 102.23 Grammes per person per day | 16.08 Grammes per person per day | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 92.71 Grammes per person per day | 97.68 Grammes per person per day | 4.97 Grammes per person per day | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 96.49 Grammes per person per day | 97.66 Grammes per person per day | 1.17 Grammes per person per day | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 92.32 Grammes per person per day | 92.07 Grammes per person per day | 0.25 Grammes per person per day | Japan |
| 2010s | 90.57 Grammes per person per day | 102.14 Grammes per person per day | 11.57 Grammes per person per day | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 93.33 Grammes per person per day | 100.9 Grammes per person per day | 7.57 Grammes per person per day | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food supply and consumption — protein supply, Japan or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 100.9 Grammes per person per day against 94.6 Grammes per person per day in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food supply and consumption — protein supply between Japan and New Zealand?
- 6.3 Grammes per person per day, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for food supply and consumption — protein supply?
- Japan ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 28th 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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About this data
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.