Australia vs Israel: Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods
Australia
80.94 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Israel
79.59 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Israel rank
15th
Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods over time
- Australia
- Israel
How they compare
Australia currently reports 80.94 grams of protein per day per capita against 79.59 grams of protein per day per capita in Israel, a difference of 1.35 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and Israel ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.52 grams of protein per day per capita | 46.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 24.1 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 1970s | 73.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 52.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 20.44 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 1980s | 69.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 54.4 grams of protein per day per capita | 15.34 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 1990s | 69.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.54 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 2000s | 69.73 grams of protein per day per capita | 69.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.0216 grams of protein per day per capita | Israel |
| 2010s | 83.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 76.11 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.24 grams of protein per day per capita | Australia |
| 2020s | 79.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 80.63 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.8825 grams of protein per day per capita | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods, Australia or Israel?
- Australia, at 80.94 grams of protein per day per capita against 79.59 grams of protein per day per capita in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods between Australia and Israel?
- 1.35 grams of protein per day per capita, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Israel?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Israel rank globally for daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods?
- Australia ranks 13th and Israel ranks 15th 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 protein supply from animal and plant-based foods. 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.