Albania vs South Korea: Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin over time
- Albania
- South Korea
How they compare
Albania currently reports 63.59 grams per day per capita against 63.28 grams per day per capita in South Korea, a difference of 0.31 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 46th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.09 grams per day per capita | 6.76 grams per day per capita | 11.33 grams per day per capita | Albania |
| 1970s | 19.43 grams per day per capita | 12.77 grams per day per capita | 6.66 grams per day per capita | Albania |
| 1980s | 21.76 grams per day per capita | 21.8 grams per day per capita | 0.0444 grams per day per capita | South Korea |
| 1990s | 34.97 grams per day per capita | 31.78 grams per day per capita | 3.19 grams per day per capita | Albania |
| 2000s | 49.83 grams per day per capita | 38.99 grams per day per capita | 10.83 grams per day per capita | Albania |
| 2010s | 60.77 grams per day per capita | 54.8 grams per day per capita | 5.97 grams per day per capita | Albania |
| 2020s | 62.19 grams per day per capita | 61.66 grams per day per capita | 0.5325 grams per day per capita | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin, Albania or South Korea?
- Albania, at 63.59 grams per day per capita against 63.28 grams per day per capita in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin between Albania and South Korea?
- 0.31 grams per day per capita, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Albania and South Korea rank globally for daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin?
- Albania ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 46th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily supply of protein from animal-based vs. plant-based products, measured as the average supply in grams per person per day. Protein of animal origin includes protein supplied in the form of all meat commodities, eggs and dairy products, and fish and seafood. Countries that lie above the grey line source a higher proportion of protein from animal-based than plant-based foods.