Hungary vs Japan: Daily per capita protein supply

Hungary
93.64 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Japan
93.76 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2022
Hungary rank
86th
Japan rank
85th

Daily per capita protein supply over time

  • Hungary
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 93.76 grams of protein per day per capita against 93.64 grams of protein per day per capita in Hungary, a difference of 0.12 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 86th and Japan ranks 85th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 92.19 grams of protein per day per capita 75.1 grams of protein per day per capita 17.09 grams of protein per day per capita Hungary
1970s 97.99 grams of protein per day per capita 84.15 grams of protein per day per capita 13.84 grams of protein per day per capita Hungary
1980s 104.3 grams of protein per day per capita 91.67 grams of protein per day per capita 12.63 grams of protein per day per capita Hungary
1990s 87.15 grams of protein per day per capita 95.56 grams of protein per day per capita 8.41 grams of protein per day per capita Japan
2000s 88.94 grams of protein per day per capita 91.55 grams of protein per day per capita 2.62 grams of protein per day per capita Japan
2010s 88.41 grams of protein per day per capita 90.39 grams of protein per day per capita 1.98 grams of protein per day per capita Japan
2020s 91.57 grams of protein per day per capita 92.54 grams of protein per day per capita 0.9746 grams of protein per day per capita Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Hungary or Japan?
Japan, at 93.76 grams of protein per day per capita against 93.64 grams of protein per day per capita in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Hungary and Japan?
0.12 grams of protein per day per capita, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
Hungary ranks 86th and Japan ranks 85th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.