Lithuania vs Portugal: Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 83.37 grams per day per capita against 82.71 grams per day per capita in Portugal, a difference of 0.66 grams per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Portugal ahead.
Lithuania ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 8th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.49 grams per day per capita | 62.29 grams per day per capita | 16.8 grams per day per capita | Portugal |
| 2000s | 65.17 grams per day per capita | 69.03 grams per day per capita | 3.86 grams per day per capita | Portugal |
| 2010s | 71.93 grams per day per capita | 76.11 grams per day per capita | 4.18 grams per day per capita | Portugal |
| 2020s | 84.89 grams per day per capita | 79.03 grams per day per capita | 5.85 grams per day per capita | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Lithuania, at 83.37 grams per day per capita against 82.71 grams per day per capita in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 0.66 grams per day per capita, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for daily protein supply of animal origin vs. plant origin?
- Lithuania ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 8th 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.