Taiwan vs USSR: Daily per capita protein supply
Taiwan
98.77 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
USSR
99.83 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1991
Taiwan rank
75th
USSR rank
73rd
Daily per capita protein supply over time
- Taiwan
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 99.83 grams of protein per day per capita against 98.77 grams of protein per day per capita in Taiwan, a difference of 1.06 grams of protein per day per capita.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Taiwan ranks 75th and USSR ranks 73rd of 192 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 98.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 38.66 grams of protein per day per capita | USSR |
| 1970s | 72.88 grams of protein per day per capita | 104.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 31.21 grams of protein per day per capita | USSR |
| 1980s | 77.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 104.79 grams of protein per day per capita | 27.18 grams of protein per day per capita | USSR |
| 1990s | 83.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 103.15 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.24 grams of protein per day per capita | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Taiwan or USSR?
- USSR, at 99.83 grams of protein per day per capita against 98.77 grams of protein per day per capita in Taiwan as of 1991.
- What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Taiwan and USSR?
- 1.06 grams of protein per day per capita, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Taiwan and USSR rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
- Taiwan ranks 75th and USSR ranks 73rd of 192 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.