Estonia vs Hong Kong, China: Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin over time
- Estonia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 75.02 grams per day per capita against 74.94 grams per day per capita in Estonia, a difference of 0.08 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 22nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 21st of 192 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.97 grams per day per capita | 68.58 grams per day per capita | 12.61 grams per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 51.91 grams per day per capita | 74.3 grams per day per capita | 22.39 grams per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 63.61 grams per day per capita | 99.27 grams per day per capita | 35.66 grams per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 76.46 grams per day per capita | 89.08 grams per day per capita | 12.62 grams per day per capita | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin, Estonia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 75.02 grams per day per capita against 74.94 grams per day per capita in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin between Estonia and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.08 grams per day per capita, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hong Kong, China?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin?
- Estonia ranks 22nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 21st 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.