Iceland vs Peru: Per capita sources of protein
Iceland
45.23 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Peru
45.23 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Iceland rank
84th
Peru rank
85th
Per capita sources of protein over time
- Iceland
- Peru
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita against 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita in Peru, a difference of 0 grams of protein per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Iceland ranks 84th and Peru ranks 85th of 192 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.14 grams of protein per day per capita | 32.61 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.47 grams of protein per day per capita | Peru |
| 1970s | 26.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 31.93 grams of protein per day per capita | 5.76 grams of protein per day per capita | Peru |
| 1980s | 29.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 33.22 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.74 grams of protein per day per capita | Peru |
| 1990s | 36.41 grams of protein per day per capita | 37.54 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.13 grams of protein per day per capita | Peru |
| 2000s | 34.83 grams of protein per day per capita | 42.34 grams of protein per day per capita | 7.51 grams of protein per day per capita | Peru |
| 2010s | 37.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.27 grams of protein per day per capita | 6.7 grams of protein per day per capita | Peru |
| 2020s | 44.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 46.21 grams of protein per day per capita | 1.22 grams of protein per day per capita | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita sources of protein, Iceland or Peru?
- Iceland, at 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita against 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita sources of protein between Iceland and Peru?
- 0 grams of protein per day per capita, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Peru rank globally for per capita sources of protein?
- Iceland ranks 84th and Peru ranks 85th 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.