Argentina vs France: Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin over time
- Argentina
- France
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 75.6 grams per day per capita against 75.47 grams per day per capita in France, a difference of 0.13 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 19th and France ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.4 grams per day per capita | 60.17 grams per day per capita | 5.23 grams per day per capita | Argentina |
| 1970s | 66.78 grams per day per capita | 68.47 grams per day per capita | 1.68 grams per day per capita | France |
| 1980s | 65.29 grams per day per capita | 76.55 grams per day per capita | 11.26 grams per day per capita | France |
| 1990s | 63.9 grams per day per capita | 76.73 grams per day per capita | 12.83 grams per day per capita | France |
| 2000s | 60.42 grams per day per capita | 74.21 grams per day per capita | 13.79 grams per day per capita | France |
| 2010s | 67.83 grams per day per capita | 76.5 grams per day per capita | 8.67 grams per day per capita | France |
| 2020s | 74.69 grams per day per capita | 77 grams per day per capita | 2.31 grams per day per capita | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin, Argentina or France?
- Argentina, at 75.6 grams per day per capita against 75.47 grams per day per capita in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin between Argentina and France?
- 0.13 grams per day per capita, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and France rank globally for daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin?
- Argentina ranks 19th and France ranks 20th 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.