Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Korea

Korea: Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods was 63.28 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
63.28
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
46th
of 192 countries
All-time high
63.28
in 2023
All-time low
5.39
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Korea, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Korea is 63.28, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Korea peaked at 63.28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.39, in 1962.

That places Korea 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.76 5.39 8.46 9
1970s 12.77 7.56 17.51 10
1980s 21.8 17.39 25.28 10
1990s 31.78 26.25 37.3 10
2000s 38.99 35.47 43.22 10
2010s 54.8 49.11 60.75 10
2020s 61.66 60.33 63.28 4

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 43 Bermuda 64.31 compare
  2. 44 Albania 63.59 compare
  3. 45 Switzerland 63.5 compare
  4. 47 Romania 63.05 compare
  5. 48 Uruguay 62.97 compare
  6. 49 Serbia 62.4 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Korea?
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods in Korea was 63.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 63.28 in 2023.
What is the lowest daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 5.39 in 1962.
How does Korea rank for daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods?
Korea ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily protein supply from animal and plant based foods
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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