Canada vs Taiwan: Per capita sources of protein
Canada
42.21 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Taiwan
42.08 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Canada rank
120th
Taiwan rank
121st
Per capita sources of protein over time
- Canada
- Taiwan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 42.21 grams of protein per day per capita against 42.08 grams of protein per day per capita in Taiwan, a difference of 0.13 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Canada ranks 120th and Taiwan ranks 121st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.55 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.29 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.74 grams of protein per day per capita | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 33.98 grams of protein per day per capita | 48.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.23 grams of protein per day per capita | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 35.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.18 grams of protein per day per capita | 8.27 grams of protein per day per capita | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 41.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 46.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.63 grams of protein per day per capita | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 45.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 45.59 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.1175 grams of protein per day per capita | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 47.28 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 grams of protein per day per capita | Canada |
| 2020s | 45.16 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.47 grams of protein per day per capita | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita sources of protein, Canada or Taiwan?
- Canada, at 42.21 grams of protein per day per capita against 42.08 grams of protein per day per capita in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita sources of protein between Canada and Taiwan?
- 0.13 grams of protein per day per capita, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Taiwan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Taiwan rank globally for per capita sources of protein?
- Canada ranks 120th and Taiwan ranks 121st 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 Per capita sources of protein. 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.