South Korea vs Latvia: Daily per capita protein supply
South Korea
110.69 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Latvia
110.83 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
South Korea rank
44th
Latvia rank
42nd
Daily per capita protein supply over time
- South Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 110.83 grams of protein per day per capita against 110.69 grams of protein per day per capita in South Korea, a difference of 0.14 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
South Korea ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 93.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 9.75 grams of protein per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2000s | 87.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 86.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.47 grams of protein per day per capita | South Korea |
| 2010s | 104.81 grams of protein per day per capita | 105.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.9709 grams of protein per day per capita | Latvia |
| 2020s | 108.62 grams of protein per day per capita | 106.94 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.68 grams of protein per day per capita | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, South Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 110.83 grams of protein per day per capita against 110.69 grams of protein per day per capita in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between South Korea and Latvia?
- 0.14 grams of protein per day per capita, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
- South Korea ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 42nd 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
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.