Japan vs New Caledonia: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein
Japan
8.0%
in 2022
New Caledonia
8.0%
in 2023
Japan rank
39th
New Caledonia rank
40th
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein over time
- Japan
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.0% against 8.0% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Japan ranks 39th and New Caledonia ranks 40th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5% | 5.4% | 0.9% | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 0.0% | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 7.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% | Japan |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 6.9% | 0.6% | Japan |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 7.0% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 8.1% | 0.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.3% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein, Japan or New Caledonia?
- Japan, at 8.0% against 8.0% in New Caledonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein between Japan and New Caledonia?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Caledonia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and New Caledonia rank globally for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Japan ranks 39th and New Caledonia ranks 40th 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 Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.