Cuba vs Viet Nam: Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods
Cuba
42.91 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2019
Viet Nam
43.23 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Cuba rank
103rd
Viet Nam rank
101st
Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods over time
- Cuba
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 43.23 grams of protein per day per capita against 42.91 grams of protein per day per capita in Cuba, a difference of 0.32 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 103rd and Viet Nam ranks 101st of 192 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.84 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 15.77 grams of protein per day per capita | Cuba |
| 1970s | 32.46 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 24.19 grams of protein per day per capita | Cuba |
| 1980s | 35.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.89 grams of protein per day per capita | 26.86 grams of protein per day per capita | Cuba |
| 1990s | 23.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 11.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 12.15 grams of protein per day per capita | Cuba |
| 2000s | 24.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 22.04 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.21 grams of protein per day per capita | Cuba |
| 2010s | 38.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 32.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.17 grams of protein per day per capita | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods, Cuba or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 43.23 grams of protein per day per capita against 42.91 grams of protein per day per capita in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods between Cuba and Viet Nam?
- 0.32 grams of protein per day per capita, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Viet Nam?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Cuba and Viet Nam rank globally for daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods?
- Cuba ranks 103rd and Viet Nam ranks 101st 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.