Hong Kong vs Nicaragua: Per capita sources of protein
Hong Kong
43.3 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua
43.16 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
104th
Nicaragua rank
107th
Per capita sources of protein over time
- Hong Kong
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 43.3 grams of protein per day per capita against 43.16 grams of protein per day per capita in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.14 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.92 grams of protein per day per capita | 4.49 grams of protein per day per capita | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 38.75 grams of protein per day per capita | 35.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.48 grams of protein per day per capita | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 37.3 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.65 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.354 grams of protein per day per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 31.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 34.24 grams of protein per day per capita | 3 grams of protein per day per capita | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 33.42 grams of protein per day per capita | 43.56 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.15 grams of protein per day per capita | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 41.69 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.53 grams of protein per day per capita | 0.843 grams of protein per day per capita | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 42.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.25 grams of protein per day per capita | 2.15 grams of protein per day per capita | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita sources of protein, Hong Kong or Nicaragua?
- Hong Kong, at 43.3 grams of protein per day per capita against 43.16 grams of protein per day per capita in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita sources of protein between Hong Kong and Nicaragua?
- 0.14 grams of protein per day per capita, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Nicaragua rank globally for per capita sources of protein?
- Hong Kong ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.